2006 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 1 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 423 kg more than 2006 Audi A3.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A3. 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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2005 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | A3 | Bolero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1947 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1698 kg |