2004 Mahindra Armada vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 430 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2004 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2004 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Armada | 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | E |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4820 mm |