2002 Ford Focus vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.

Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (170 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Focus 2006 Mahindra Bolero
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Focus Bolero
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Size 1991 cc 2498 cc
Horse Power 131 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3020 mm


 

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