2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2011 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 5 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 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Optra (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Optra 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 2011 Chevrolet Optra. 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, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 2011 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Mahindra | Chevrolet |
Model | Bolero | Optra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1799 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2610 mm |