2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bristol Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bristol Fighter would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bristol Fighter (660 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 598 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 240 kg more than 2004 Bristol Fighter.

Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bristol Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2004 Bristol Fighter (787 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 622 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Fighter 2005 Mahindra Bolero
Make Bristol Mahindra
Model Fighter Bolero
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Size 7994 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 660 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 787 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1780 kg


 

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