1995 Holden Statesman vs. 1997 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1997 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1997 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman.

Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1997 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1997 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Holden Statesman 1997 Mahindra Armada
Make Holden Mahindra
Model Statesman Armada
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4310 mm


 

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