2005 Mahindra Armada vs. 2010 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2010 Nissan Armada is newer by 5 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Armada weights approximately 521 kg more than 2005 Mahindra Armada. 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 2010 Nissan Armada. 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. 2010 Nissan Armada 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. 2010 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Armada | 2010 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | Armada | Armada |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5276 mm |