2000 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2005 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2005 Mahindra CL is newer by 5 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. Both 2000 Mahindra Bolero and 2005 Mahindra CL are equipped with a 2,523 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 62 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 480 kg more than 2005 Mahindra CL.
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, 2000 Mahindra Bolero (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mahindra Bolero | 2005 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mahindra |
| Model | Bolero | CL |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1300 kg |
