1991 Mahindra Armada vs. 1977 Holden GTS
To start off, 1991 Mahindra Armada is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,139 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden GTS (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1991 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden GTS should accelerate faster than 1991 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 525 kg more than 1977 Holden GTS.
Because 1991 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. 1977 Holden GTS has automatic transmission and 1991 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1991 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Holden GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mahindra Armada | 1977 Holden GTS | |
| Make | Mahindra | Holden |
| Model | Armada | GTS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 4139 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4550 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4850 mm |
