1990 Mahindra Armada vs. 1979 Morgan 4
To start off, 1990 Mahindra Armada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Morgan 4 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1979 Morgan 4.
Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Morgan 4. 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 | 1979 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mahindra | Morgan |
Model | Armada | 4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3670 mm |