1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1990 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 4 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 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 34 kg more than 1990 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. 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. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1990 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1990 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Caprice 1990 Mahindra Armada
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Caprice Armada
Year Released 1994 1990
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2034 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4310 mm


 

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