1999 Mahindra Armada vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 11 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 318 kg more than 1999 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra Armada 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Mahindra Chevrolet
Model Armada Silverado
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2318 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5847 mm


 

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