2001 Mahindra Armada vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1270 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Smart Coupe 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. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Armada | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Mahindra | Smart |
Model | Armada | Coupe |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 730 kg |