2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2007 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2007 Lancia Musa is newer by 6 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 423 kg more than 2007 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lancia Musa. 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, 2007 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. 2007 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mahindra Bolero 2007 Lancia Musa
Make Mahindra Lancia
Model Bolero Musa
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Size 2498 cc 1247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 1275 kg


 

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