1990 Mahindra Armada vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 671 kg more than 2010 Nissan Frontier.
Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Frontier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. 2010 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1990 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1990 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Mahindra Armada | 2010 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Armada | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1329 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5230 mm |
