1993 BMW 316 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 316 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 316 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 675 kg more than 1993 BMW 316.
Because 2007 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero 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, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW 316. (151 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 316 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | 316 | Bolero |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |