2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, both 2005 Kia K2700 and 2005 Mahindra Bolero were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia K2700 (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700.

Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia K2700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 2005 Mahindra Bolero
Make Kia Mahindra
Model K2700 Bolero
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 2665 cc 2523 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1780 kg


 

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