2007 Acura TL vs. 1999 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 600 kg more than 2007 Acura TL.

Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 1999 Mahindra Armada
Make Acura Mahindra
Model TL Armada
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4310 mm


 

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