2002 Mahindra Armada vs. 2008 Rover 45
To start off, 2008 Rover 45 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 45 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 818 kg more than 2008 Rover 45.
Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rover 45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
2002 Mahindra Armada | 2008 Rover 45 | |
Make | Mahindra | Rover |
Model | Armada | 45 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4370 mm |