1999 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2004 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Armada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Terios (81 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 955 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Daihatsu Terios | 2004 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mahindra |
| Model | Terios | Armada |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4310 mm |
