1991 Mahindra Armada vs. 2009 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lancia Musa (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1991 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 722 kg more than 2009 Lancia Musa.
Because 1991 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lancia Musa. 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. 2009 Lancia Musa 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. 2009 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mahindra Armada | 2009 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | Mahindra | Lancia |
| Model | Armada | Musa |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1278 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4040 mm |
