2000 Honda Civic vs. 1998 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1998 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1998 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 850 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Civic. 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. 2000 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1998 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1998 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Civic | 1998 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Honda | Mahindra |
Model | Civic | Armada |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 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 | 1150 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4310 mm |