1996 Bentley Azure vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Azure weights approximately 670 kg more than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1996 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 585 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1996 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. 1996 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Bentley Azure 1999 Mahindra Bolero
Make Bentley Mahindra
Model Azure Bolero
Year Released 1996 1999
Engine Size 6747 cc 2522 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 402 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1780 kg


 

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