1998 Mahindra Armada vs. 1987 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1998 Mahindra Armada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Westfield ZEI (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1998 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1998 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1987 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Westfield ZEI. 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 | 1987 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Mahindra | Westfield |
| Model | Armada | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3550 mm |
