2003 Alpina Roadster vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2003 Alpina Roadster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina Roadster (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 154 kg more than 2003 Alpina Roadster.

Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alpina Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2003 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2003 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alpina Roadster 2001 Mahindra Bolero
Make Alpina Mahindra
Model Roadster Bolero
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Size 3346 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 362 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 1780 kg