1990 Mahindra Armada vs. 1977 Reliant SE6
To start off, 1990 Mahindra Armada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Reliant SE6 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Reliant SE6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Reliant SE6 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Reliant SE6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 750 kg more than 1977 Reliant SE6.
Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Reliant SE6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1990 Mahindra Armada | 1977 Reliant SE6 | |
Make | Mahindra | Reliant |
Model | Armada | SE6 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4450 mm |