2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2008 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Mahindra | Opel |
| Model | Bolero | Astra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1596 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |
