2005 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1992 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (215 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1992 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1992 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 645 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 1992 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:

2005 Alfa Romeo Spider 1992 Mahindra Armada
Make Alfa Romeo Mahindra
Model Spider Armada
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2957 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4310 mm


 

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