2000 Mahindra Armada vs. 1989 Nissan Santana
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Armada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Santana would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Santana (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Santana should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 926 kg more than 1989 Nissan Santana.
Because 2000 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Nissan Santana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Mahindra Armada | 1989 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | Armada | Santana |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4550 mm |