1996 Mahindra Armada vs. 2002 Pininfarina Start
To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pininfarina Start (200 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1996 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pininfarina Start should accelerate faster than 1996 Mahindra Armada.
Because 1996 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Pininfarina Start. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 2002 Pininfarina Start has automatic transmission and 1996 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1996 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Pininfarina Start will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mahindra Armada | 2002 Pininfarina Start | |
Make | Mahindra | Pininfarina |
Model | Armada | Start |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4210 mm |