1991 Mahindra Armada vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 18 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1991 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1991 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 775 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz G.
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 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mahindra Armada | 2009 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | G |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4690 mm |