2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1994 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1994 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 756 kg more than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Because 1994 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Bantam. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
| 2006 Ford Bantam | 1994 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Ford | Mahindra |
| Model | Bantam | Armada |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2300 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4310 mm |
