1998 Honda Legend vs. 1990 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1998 Honda Legend is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Legend (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 275 kg more than 1998 Honda Legend.

Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. 1998 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1990 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1990 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Honda Legend 1990 Mahindra Armada
Make Honda Mahindra
Model Legend Armada
Year Released 1998 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4310 mm


 

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