1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Armada is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 415 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:

1979 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Mahindra Armada
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Camaro Armada
Year Released 1979 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4310 mm


 

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