2000 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escort (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.

Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Escort. (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Escort. 2000 Ford Escort has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Escort will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Escort 2006 Mahindra Bolero
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Escort Bolero
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Size 1983 cc 2498 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3020 mm


 

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