2001 Mahindra Armada vs. 2009 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 8 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 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 875 kg more than 2009 Mazda Tribute.

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. 2009 Mazda Tribute 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. 2009 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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