1995 Lexus LX vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus LX (233 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lexus LX | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
| Make | Lexus | Mahindra |
| Model | LX | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2609 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 233 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
