1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1998 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1998 Mahindra Armada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (200 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1998 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1998 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 470 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1996 Chevrolet Lumina | 1998 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Lumina | Armada |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4310 mm |