2001 Ariel Atom vs. 2002 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Armada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ariel Atom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ariel Atom would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ariel Atom (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ariel Atom should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1540 kg more than 2001 Ariel Atom.
Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ariel Atom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
2001 Ariel Atom | 2002 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Ariel | Mahindra |
Model | Atom | Armada |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4310 mm |