1996 Mahindra Armada vs. 1976 Renault 4
To start off, 1996 Mahindra Armada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1976 Renault 4. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1976 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Mahindra Armada | 1976 Renault 4 | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Armada | 4 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3660 mm |