2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 2000 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 315 kg more than 2005 Dodge Stratus.

Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Stratus 2000 Mahindra Bolero
Make Dodge Mahindra
Model Stratus Bolero
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Size 2737 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 166 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1780 kg


 

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