2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1996 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1996 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1996 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 503 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Because 1996 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Mustang 1996 Mahindra Armada
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Mustang Armada
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4310 mm


 

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