2000 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2002 Mazda Laputa

To start off, 2002 Mazda Laputa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1030 kg more than 2002 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mazda Laputa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Mahindra Bolero (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Laputa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mahindra Bolero 2002 Mazda Laputa
Make Mahindra Mazda
Model Bolero Laputa
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Size 2523 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 750 kg


 

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