1999 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 2005 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Armada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Prizm would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 908 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm.

Because 2005 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1999 Chevrolet Prizm 2005 Mahindra Armada
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Prizm Armada
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4310 mm