2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2001 Mahindra Armada
To start off, both 2001 BMW Z18 and 2001 Mahindra Armada were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 300 kg more than 2001 BMW Z18.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2001 BMW Z18 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z18 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z18 | 2001 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | BMW | Mahindra |
| Model | Z18 | Armada |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 323 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2000 kg |
