1993 Mahindra Armada vs. 1989 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1993 Mahindra Armada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 690 kg more than 1989 Holden Commodore.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 1989 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 1993 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1993 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mahindra Armada | 1989 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Mahindra | Holden |
Model | Armada | Commodore |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4860 mm |