2002 Mahindra Armada vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 465 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.
Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ferrari 458. 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. 2013 Ferrari 458 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. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra Armada | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Ferrari |
| Model | Armada | 458 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4527 mm |
