2003 Mahindra Armada vs. 1974 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Armada is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Morgan 4 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1344 kg more than 1974 Morgan 4.
Because 2003 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 2003 Mahindra Armada | 1974 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Morgan |
| Model | Armada | 4 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3670 mm |
