1977 Ford Granada vs. 1997 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,270 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 500 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.

Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1977 Ford Granada 1997 Mahindra Armada
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Granada Armada
Year Released 1977 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3270 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4310 mm


 

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