1995 BMW S3 vs. 1999 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1999 Mahindra Armada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW S3 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW S3 (338 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW S3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 275 kg more than 1995 BMW S3.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW S3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1995 BMW S3 | 1999 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | S3 | Armada |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4310 mm |