1999 Isuzu VX-02 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 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Armada.

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. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Isuzu VX-02 2005 Mahindra Armada
Make Isuzu Mahindra
Model VX-02 Armada
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4310 mm


 

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