1990 Mahindra Armada vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 655 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Mahindra Mitsubishi
Model Armada Eclipse
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4500 mm


 

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