2004 Ford Escape vs. 2002 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Escape (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 339 kg more than 2004 Ford Escape.
Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Escape. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Ford Escape (272 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Escape | 2002 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Escape | Bolero |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1782 kg |