1973 Ford Fairlane vs. 2003 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Armada is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Fairlane (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 554 kg more than 1973 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2003 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
1973 Ford Fairlane | 2003 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Fairlane | Armada |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4310 mm |