2004 Kia Towner vs. 2002 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 2 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, 2002 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 830 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Towner | 2002 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Kia | Mahindra |
| Model | Towner | Armada |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4310 mm |
