2002 Mahindra Armada vs. 1982 Plymouth Caravelle

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Armada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 810 kg more than 1982 Plymouth Caravelle.

Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Plymouth Caravelle. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mahindra Armada 1982 Plymouth Caravelle
Make Mahindra Plymouth
Model Armada Caravelle
Year Released 2002 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4760 mm


 

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