1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1996 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1996 Mahindra Armada is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1996 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1996 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 142 kg more than 1996 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:

1962 Cadillac DeVille 1996 Mahindra Armada
Make Cadillac Mahindra
Model DeVille Armada
Year Released 1962 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4310 mm


 

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