2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 2000 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 322 kg more than 2006 Ford Mondeo.
Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Ford Mondeo (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Mondeo | 2000 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Mondeo | Bolero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1780 kg |