2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2003 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 1 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 155 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2003 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (156 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2003 Mahindra Bolero
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Monte Carlo Bolero
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Size 3786 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 156 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1695 kg


 

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