1995 Mahindra Armada vs. 1968 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1995 Mahindra Armada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mahindra Armada 1968 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Mahindra Mitsubishi
Model Armada Colt
Year Released 1995 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4000 mm


 

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