1999 Mahindra Armada vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter 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 Transporter (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada.

Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. 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 Transporter
Make Mahindra Volkswagen
Model Armada Transporter
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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