1994 Mahindra Armada vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 5 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 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (177 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1994 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1994 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 320 kg more than 1999 Nissan Xterra.

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. 1999 Nissan Xterra 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. 1999 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mahindra Armada 1999 Nissan Xterra
Make Mahindra Nissan
Model Armada Xterra
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 3275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4530 mm


 

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