2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2005 Mercury Montego

To start off, both 2005 Mahindra Bolero and 2005 Mercury Montego were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (203 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 117 kg more than 2005 Mercury Montego.

Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercury Montego. 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 Mercury Montego (282 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mahindra Bolero 2005 Mercury Montego
Make Mahindra Mercury
Model Bolero Montego
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 2523 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 203 HP
Torque 165 Nm 282 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1663 kg


 

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