2002 Acura RSX vs. 2000 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2002 Acura RSX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 550 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX.

Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2002 Acura RSX (193 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (166 Nm). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. 2002 Acura RSX has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura RSX 2000 Mahindra Bolero
Make Acura Mahindra
Model RSX Bolero
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Size 1999 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 166 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1780 kg


 

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