1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (200 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 415 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Saturn Relay (299 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (156 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra Bolero | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Mahindra | Saturn |
Model | Bolero | Relay |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 156 Nm | 299 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 2110 kg |