1995 Mahindra Armada vs. 1996 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1995 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1995 Mahindra Armada.
Because 1995 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Mahindra Armada | 1996 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
| Model | Armada | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4410 mm |
