I have recently bought the ARMADA 1998 model ( Second Hand ) my requirement is to carry more than 6 person, fuel consumption should be optimum, reliablity especially while travelling long distance.Positives:The car has good initial pick up and stable speed, We can stop the vehicle in 4 seconds from 80 to 0 KmSturdy, can be driven any worst road conditionGood boot space, driver clearance from from.
Strong body parts.Negatives:Not a visiting card for statusTurning radius is 5.5 metres, especially while driving in city u will scratch or some one might voluntarily get scratched in your vehicle.Being a diesel car, if you are not taking the car for contonously say about , weeks grease has to be applied.On initial start after 2 days, heater has to be triggered thrice.Tire gets frequently worn out due to weight (2080 kgs)If you are a frequent driving person and has more then 5 family members especially most of them are fat and more over if you dont have much bother for look, this is the best car.Cheers, Prasanna