2005 Mahindra Armada vs. 2007 Citroen C3
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Armada (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 920 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Armada | 2007 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Mahindra | Citroen |
Model | Armada | C3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3440 mm |