1989 Dodge Lancer vs. 1997 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1997 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 800 kg more than 1989 Dodge Lancer.
Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Lancer. 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:
1989 Dodge Lancer | 1997 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | Lancer | Armada |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4310 mm |