1997 Mahindra Armada vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 690 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva. 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. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1997 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1997 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Mahindra Armada | 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
| Make | Mahindra | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Armada | Achieva |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4780 mm |
