2004 Mahindra Armada vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Armada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero.
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:
| 2004 Mahindra Armada | 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Armada | Pajero |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4550 mm |
