2002 Mahindra Armada vs. 2004 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2004 Cadillac CTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 3,173 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac CTS (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Cadillac CTS.
Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Cadillac CTS. 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. 2004 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Armada | 2004 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Mahindra | Cadillac |
Model | Armada | CTS |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3173 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4830 mm |