2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.

Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Saab 03-Sep (241 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 2005 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mahindra Bolero 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Mahindra Saab
Model Bolero 03-Sep
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Size 2498 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2680 mm


 

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