1996 Fiat Palio vs. 1991 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1996 Fiat Palio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Palio (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1991 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Because 1991 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Fiat Palio | 1991 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | Palio | Armada |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4310 mm |