2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2003 Proton Impian
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton Impian would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 560 kg more than 2003 Proton Impian.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2003 Proton Impian | |
Make | Mahindra | Proton |
Model | Bolero | Impian |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1584 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2610 mm |