2001 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1996 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2001 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (242 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1996 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1996 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 430 kg more than 2001 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 1996 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 2001 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1996 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1996 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Intrepid | 1996 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | Intrepid | Armada |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4310 mm |