2005 Mahindra Armada vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (280 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Armada.
Because 2005 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2009 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Armada | 2009 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mahindra | Saab |
Model | Armada | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4650 mm |