1994 Mahindra Armada vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 10 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 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (242 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1994 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1994 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz S.
Because 1994 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mahindra Armada | 2004 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | S |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3724 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5050 mm |