2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1998 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 890 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
2000 Citroen Xsara | 1998 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | Xsara | Armada |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4310 mm |