2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi AL2 (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 800 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra Bolero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 1999 Mahindra Bolero
Make Audi Mahindra
Model AL2 Bolero
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Size 1199 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1700 kg


 

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