1995 Mahindra Armada vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 6 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Terracan (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1995 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 100 kg more than 1995 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2001 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1995 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1995 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mahindra Armada 2001 Hyundai Terracan
Make Mahindra Hyundai
Model Armada Terracan
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4720 mm


 

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