2005 Citroen C2 vs. 1999 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2005 Citroen C2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mahindra Armada (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C2 | 1999 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
| Model | C2 | Armada |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4310 mm |
