1999 Mahindra Armada vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 Mahindra Armada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 375 kg more than 1986 Mazda 929.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1986 Mazda 929 has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Mazda 929 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra Armada | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | Armada | 929 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4930 mm |