1994 Mahindra Armada vs. 2007 Volvo S40
To start off, 2007 Volvo S40 is newer by 13 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S40 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 631 kg more than 2007 Volvo S40.
Because 1994 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo S40. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mahindra Armada | 2007 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Armada | S40 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1369 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4470 mm |