1986 Ford Capri vs. 2002 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Armada is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Capri (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 818 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri.

Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:

1986 Ford Capri 2002 Mahindra Armada
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Capri Armada
Year Released 1986 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 2000 kg


 

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