2005 Mahindra Armada vs. 2011 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 79 kg more than 2011 Volvo XC60.
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. 2011 Volvo XC60 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. 2011 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Armada | 2011 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Armada | XC60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4628 mm |