1991 Mahindra Armada vs. 2005 Porsche 996
To start off, 2005 Porsche 996 is newer by 14 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 996 (315 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1991 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 585 kg more than 2005 Porsche 996.
Because 1991 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche 996. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mahindra Armada | 2005 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Mahindra | Porsche |
Model | Armada | 996 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4440 mm |