2005 Honda Civic vs. 1993 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 12 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, 2005 Honda Civic (122 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 795 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Civic. 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. 2005 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1993 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1993 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 1993 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Honda | Mahindra |
Model | Civic | Armada |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4310 mm |