2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 322 kg more than 2007 Ford Mondeo.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 2001 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Mondeo | Bolero |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1780 kg |