2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible 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 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 152 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. 2007 BMW Convertible 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 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 2005 Mahindra Bolero
Make BMW Mahindra
Model Convertible Bolero
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Size 4797 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1698 kg


 

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