1995 Mahindra Armada vs. 1980 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1995 Mahindra Armada is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Suzuki SJ 410 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 30 more horse power than 1980 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1980 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1980 Suzuki SJ 410. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mahindra Armada | 1980 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Mahindra | Suzuki |
Model | Armada | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3450 mm |