2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2003 Proton Tiara

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 912 kg more than 2003 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Proton Tiara. 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 Mahindra Bolero (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Tiara.

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