2003 Mahindra Armada vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 604 kg more than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek.
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. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Mahindra Armada | 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek | |
Make | Mahindra | Subaru |
Model | Armada | XV Crosstrek |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4450 mm |