2002 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 242 kg more than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder.

Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mahindra Bolero 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Mahindra Nissan
Model Bolero Pathfinder
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Size 2523 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 395 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 1540 kg


 

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