2000 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 6 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, 2006 Volkswagen Citi (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 616 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra Bolero | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
Model | Bolero | Citi |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1164 kg |