1997 Mahindra Armada vs. 1977 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 740 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 504. 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 1977 Peugeot 504. 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 | 1977 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
| Model | Armada | 504 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2304 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4500 mm |
