2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 2003 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 103 kg more than 2005 Cadillac CTS.
Because 2003 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac CTS. 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, 2005 Cadillac CTS (264 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (156 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Cadillac CTS | 2003 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mahindra |
| Model | CTS | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 1695 kg |
