1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 9 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 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Renault Koleos.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. 2008 Renault Koleos 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. 2008 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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