2005 Cadillac XLR vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Cadillac XLR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac XLR would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac XLR (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.

Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac XLR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 XLR (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 2005 Cadillac XLR has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Cadillac XLR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac XLR 2006 Mahindra Bolero
Make Cadillac Mahindra
Model XLR Bolero
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Size 4572 cc 2498 cc
Horse Power 301 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3020 mm


 

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