1997 Mahindra Armada vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (140 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1997 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1997 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 641 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. 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 | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Mahindra | Oldsmobile |
Model | Armada | Alero |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1359 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4750 mm |