2008 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 9 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 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 526 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 255 kg more than 2008 Dodge Viper.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Viper. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Viper | 1999 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
| Model | Viper | Armada |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8357 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4310 mm |
