2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1999 Toyota Solara
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Solara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Solara would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Solara (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Solara should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 400 kg more than 1999 Toyota Solara.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Solara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1999 Toyota Solara (199 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Solara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1999 Toyota Solara | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | Bolero | Solara |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1380 kg |