2002 Honda NSX vs. 2005 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Armada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 566 kg more than 2002 Honda NSX.

Because 2005 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda NSX. 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. 2002 Honda NSX 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. 2002 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda NSX 2005 Mahindra Armada
Make Honda Mahindra
Model NSX Armada
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 249 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4310 mm


 

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