2006 Lexus LS vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Lexus LS 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 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LS (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LS weights approximately 67 kg more than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. 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 Lexus LS. 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 Lexus LS (423 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. 2006 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus LS | 2005 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Lexus | Mahindra |
Model | LS | Bolero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 278 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1698 kg |