2001 Mahindra Armada vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Armada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo C70 (165 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 578 kg more than 1999 Volvo C70.
Because 2001 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Mahindra Armada | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Armada | C70 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4720 mm |