1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1997 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 860 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Citation. 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:

1980 Chevrolet Citation 1997 Mahindra Armada
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Citation Armada
Year Released 1980 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4310 mm


 

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