2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 657 kg more than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta. 2006 Ford Fiesta has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Fiesta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Ford | Mahindra |
| Model | Fiesta | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1108 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
