1996 Citroen Xantia vs. 1991 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1996 Citroen Xantia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Xantia (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1991 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 695 kg more than 1996 Citroen Xantia.
Because 1991 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
1996 Citroen Xantia | 1991 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | Xantia | Armada |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4310 mm |