1999 Mahindra Armada vs. 1988 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Armada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Horizon (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 975 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Horizon.

Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Plymouth Horizon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra Armada 1988 Plymouth Horizon
Make Mahindra Plymouth
Model Armada Horizon
Year Released 1999 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4190 mm


 

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