1997 Mahindra Armada vs. 1975 Volvo 264
To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 264. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 264 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 264 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 264 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1997 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 264 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Volvo 264.
Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 264. 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 | 1975 Volvo 264 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Armada | 264 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4900 mm |