2004 Mahindra Armada vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Armada is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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 | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | Armada | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3710 mm |