1990 Lada Niva vs. 2000 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Armada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lada Niva would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lada Niva (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 850 kg more than 1990 Lada Niva.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1990 Lada Niva | 2000 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Lada | Mahindra |
Model | Niva | Armada |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4310 mm |