1997 Mahindra Armada vs. 1959 Morris Cowley

To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mahindra Armada (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1959 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 880 kg more than 1959 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Morris Cowley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1997 Mahindra Armada 1959 Morris Cowley
Make Mahindra Morris
Model Armada Cowley
Year Released 1997 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4300 mm


 

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