2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1993 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 367 kg more than 2003 Buick Blackhawk.

Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Buick Blackhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mahindra Armada will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2003 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 1993 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1993 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Buick Blackhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Blackhawk 1993 Mahindra Armada
Make Buick Mahindra
Model Blackhawk Armada
Year Released 2003 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7458 cc 2298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4310 mm


 

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