2007 Audi S8 vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 2 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 242 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.

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, 2007 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. 2007 Audi S8 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. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S8 2005 Mahindra Bolero
Make Audi Mahindra
Model S8 Bolero
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Size 5204 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1698 kg