2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 1990 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Picasso (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 674 kg more than 2007 Citroen Picasso.

Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen Picasso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 Picasso has automatic transmission and 1990 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1990 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen Picasso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Picasso 1990 Mahindra Armada
Make Citroen Mahindra
Model Picasso Armada
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 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 1326 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4310 mm


 

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