2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1997 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1997 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1997 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1997 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1997 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hummer H2 1997 Mahindra Armada
Make Hummer Mahindra
Model H2 Armada
Year Released 2004 1997
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2905 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4310 mm


 

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