2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2009 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2009 Fiat Albea is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Albea (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Albea should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 629 kg more than 2009 Fiat Albea.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Albea. 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 (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Albea.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Bolero | 2009 Fiat Albea | |
| Make | Mahindra | Fiat |
| Model | Bolero | Albea |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1151 kg |
