2002 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2001 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saturn Vue (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 337 kg more than 2001 Saturn Vue.

Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saturn Vue. 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 Saturn Vue (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2001 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mahindra Bolero 2001 Saturn Vue
Make Mahindra Saturn
Model Bolero Vue
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Size 2523 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 1445 kg


 

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