2005 Mahindra Armada vs. 1985 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Armada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Leopard would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Leopard (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 895 kg more than 1985 Nissan Leopard.
Because 2005 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Leopard. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Mahindra Armada | 1985 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | Armada | Leopard |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4640 mm |