1995 Mahindra Armada vs. 1996 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Quantum 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1995 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 870 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 1995 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 Quantum | |
| Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
| Model | Armada | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4620 mm |
