1998 Lexus SC vs. 2002 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Armada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lexus SC would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 525 kg more than 1998 Lexus SC.
Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
1998 Lexus SC | 2002 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Lexus | Mahindra |
Model | SC | Armada |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4310 mm |