1980 Chevrolet Impala 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 Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 390 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Impala. 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 Impala | 1997 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Impala | Armada |
Year Released | 1980 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4310 mm |