2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 850 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. 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 2006 Citroen C2. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 2005 Mahindra Bolero
Make Citroen Mahindra
Model C2 Bolero
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Size 1124 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1780 kg


 

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