1999 Mahindra Armada vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 14 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 34 kg more than 2013 Nissan Pathfinder.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. 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 | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Armada | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5009 mm |
