2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2005 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2005 Pontiac GTO is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Pontiac GTO.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac GTO. 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, 2005 Pontiac GTO (536 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 2005 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Mahindra | Pontiac |
Model | Bolero | GTO |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 536 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1690 kg |