1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2000 Mahindra Armada is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 1968 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac DeVille 2000 Mahindra Armada
Make Cadillac Mahindra
Model DeVille Armada
Year Released 1968 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2085 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4310 mm


 

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