1994 Mahindra Armada vs. 1981 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1994 Mahindra Armada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1981 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1994 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1981 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1994 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1994 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mahindra Armada 1981 Toyota Corolla
Make Mahindra Toyota
Model Armada Corolla
Year Released 1994 1981
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
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 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4060 mm


 

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