2009 Fiat Ducato vs. 1999 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ducato is newer by 10 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2009 Fiat Ducato.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Ducato. 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:
2009 Fiat Ducato | 1999 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | Ducato | Armada |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4310 mm |