2003 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 218 kg more than 2003 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 325 | 2005 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | 325 | Bolero |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1698 kg |