2004 Mahindra Armada vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 5 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, 2004 Mahindra Armada (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Symbol. 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. 2009 Renault Symbol 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. 2009 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Armada | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Armada | Symbol |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4261 mm |