2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1992 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 411 kg more than 2004 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 2004 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1992 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1992 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1992 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | C5 | Armada |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1589 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4310 mm |