1984 Holden Commodore vs. 1999 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Armada is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 840 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore.

Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1984 Holden Commodore 1999 Mahindra Armada
Make Holden Mahindra
Model Commodore Armada
Year Released 1984 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1892 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 78 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4310 mm


 

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