1998 Mahindra Armada vs. 2012 BMW 760

To start off, 2012 BMW 760 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 760 (541 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 1998 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 760 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1998 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 2012 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1998 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1998 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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