1982 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Armada is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (115 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 420 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2004 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 1982 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2004 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Caprice | 2004 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Caprice | Armada |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3753 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4310 mm |