1990 Chevrolet APV vs. 1992 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1992 Mahindra Armada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet APV (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1992 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1992 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 410 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet APV.

Because 1992 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1990 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1992 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1992 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet APV 1992 Mahindra Armada
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model APV Armada
Year Released 1990 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4310 mm


 

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