1996 Mahindra Armada vs. 2005 Opel Agila

To start off, 2005 Opel Agila 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, 1996 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Agila. 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 Opel Agila
Make Mahindra Opel
Model Armada Agila
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3510 mm


 

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