2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 1 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (306 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mahindra |
| Model | Santa Fe | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 3342 cc | 2498 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3020 mm |
