1994 Mahindra Armada vs. 1998 Honda Life
To start off, 1998 Honda Life is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1998 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1998 Honda Life 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. 1998 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mahindra Armada | 1998 Honda Life | |
Make | Mahindra | Honda |
Model | Armada | Life |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3410 mm |