2003 Mahindra Armada vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Armada is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Rover 2000 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Rover 2000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 709 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000.
Because 2003 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Mahindra Armada | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Rover |
| Model | Armada | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4550 mm |
