2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2002 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion 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 6,799 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1479 kg more than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Excursion (576 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. 2004 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Excursion 2002 Mahindra Bolero
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Excursion Bolero
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Size 6799 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 3261 kg 1782 kg


 

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