2002 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A (88 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 580 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Mercedes-Benz A (180 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Bolero | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bolero | A |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1115 kg |