2003 BMW X Activity vs. 1998 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1998 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 1998 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 370 kg more than 2003 BMW X Activity.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X Activity | 1998 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | X Activity | Armada |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4310 mm |