2005 Mahindra Armada vs. 1993 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Armada is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Maserati Shamal would be higher. At 3,216 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Maserati Shamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 680 kg more than 1993 Maserati Shamal.
Because 2005 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Maserati Shamal. 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 | 1993 Maserati Shamal | |
Make | Mahindra | Maserati |
Model | Armada | Shamal |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4110 mm |