2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2001 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 455 kg more than 2005 Ford Mondeo.
Because 2001 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Ford Mondeo | 2001 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Mondeo | Armada |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4310 mm |