1999 Mahindra Armada vs. 2009 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 10 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 558 kg more than 2009 Nissan 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. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra Armada 2009 Nissan Armada
Make Mahindra Nissan
Model Armada Armada
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5280 mm


 

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