2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1994 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (264 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1994 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1994 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 739 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Equinox.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1994 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1994 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Equinox | 1994 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Equinox | Armada |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4310 mm |