2003 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Because 2003 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Mahindra Bolero (156 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2003 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2005 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Bolero | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | Bolero | Almera |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1285 kg |