2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 8 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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 325 kg more than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Bolero | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Mahindra | Subaru |
| Model | Bolero | Impreza |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1455 kg |
