2003 Citroen C3 vs. 1993 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2003 Citroen C3 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 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mahindra Armada (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C3. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 947 kg more than 2003 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C3. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C3 | 1993 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | C3 | Armada |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4310 mm |