1979 Lancia Delta vs. 1990 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1990 Mahindra Armada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lancia Delta (88 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 975 kg more than 1979 Lancia Delta.
Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 Lancia Delta | 1990 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Lancia | Mahindra |
| Model | Delta | Armada |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4310 mm |
