1969 Ford Ranchero vs. 1996 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1996 Mahindra Armada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Ranchero (355 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1996 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 1996 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 435 kg more than 1969 Ford Ranchero.

Because 1996 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Ranchero. 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:

1969 Ford Ranchero 1996 Mahindra Armada
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Ranchero Armada
Year Released 1969 1996
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7022 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 355 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4310 mm