1992 Lexus LS vs. 2005 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Armada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lexus LS would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lexus LS (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 185 kg more than 1992 Lexus LS.

Because 2005 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lexus LS. 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. 1992 Lexus LS 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. 1992 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lexus LS 2005 Mahindra Armada
Make Lexus Mahindra
Model LS Armada
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3969 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4310 mm


 

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