2004 Mahindra Armada vs. 1976 McLaren M23
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Armada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 McLaren M23 (484 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1976 McLaren M23.
Because 2004 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 McLaren M23. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 2004 Mahindra Armada | 1976 McLaren M23 | |
| Make | Mahindra | McLaren |
| Model | Armada | M23 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 484 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 570 kg |
