1996 Mahindra Armada vs. 2005 MG TF

To start off, 2005 MG TF is newer by 9 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, 2005 MG TF (115 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1996 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 830 kg more than 2005 MG TF.

Because 1996 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 MG TF. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mahindra Armada 2005 MG TF
Make Mahindra MG
Model Armada TF
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2299 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3950 mm


 

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