1998 Mahindra Armada vs. 1971 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1998 Mahindra Armada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1971 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1998 Mahindra Armada | 1971 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Mahindra | Morris |
Model | Armada | Traveller |
Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3730 mm |