2002 Mahindra Armada vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Armada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Armada | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Armada | 66 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3910 mm |