2007 Honda Element vs. 1991 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1991 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 10 kg more than 2007 Honda Element.
Because 1991 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Element. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. 2007 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1991 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1991 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Element | 1991 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Honda | Mahindra |
| Model | Element | Armada |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4310 mm |
