2000 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 4 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E.

Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mahindra Bolero 2004 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Mahindra Mercedes-Benz
Model Bolero E
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Size 2523 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1775 kg


 

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