2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2000 Volvo V40
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo V40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo V40 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo V40 (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo V40 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 425 kg more than 2000 Volvo V40.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volvo V40. 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, 2001 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo V40. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo V40.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 2000 Volvo V40 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Bolero | V40 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1355 kg |