2005 Jaguar XK8 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 Jaguar XK8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar XK8 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK8 (294 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK8 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 Jaguar XK8. 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 Jaguar XK8 (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 2005 Jaguar XK8 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 Jaguar XK8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XK8 2006 Mahindra Bolero
Make Jaguar Mahindra
Model XK8 Bolero
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Size 4194 cc 2498 cc
Horse Power 294 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 3020 mm


 

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