1974 Lada Riva vs. 1995 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1995 Mahindra Armada is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada Riva would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Lada Riva. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1974 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 943 kg more than 1974 Lada Riva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lada Riva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
1974 Lada Riva | 1995 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Lada | Mahindra |
Model | Riva | Armada |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4310 mm |