1999 Mahindra Armada vs. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta (101 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 729 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Mahindra Armada | 2007 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
Model | Armada | Jetta |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4560 mm |