2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 2 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 3 (145 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 540 kg more than 2009 Mazda 3.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 3. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | Bolero | 3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |