2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (131 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Fiat Stilo.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra Bolero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Stilo 1999 Mahindra Bolero
Make Fiat Mahindra
Model Stilo Bolero
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Size 1745 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1700 kg