1992 Mahindra Armada vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2002 Volvo XC90 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo XC90 (268 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1992 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1992 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2002 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 1992 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1992 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mahindra Armada | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Armada | XC90 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4800 mm |