2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2010 Ford Flex

To start off, 2010 Ford Flex is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Flex 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 2010 Ford Flex. 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, 2010 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 2010 Ford Flex 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. 2010 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mahindra Bolero 2010 Ford Flex
Make Mahindra Ford
Model Bolero Flex
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Size 2498 cc 3500 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5126 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1727 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2995 mm


 

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