2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2009 Pontiac G8
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G8 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G8 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac G8 (252 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. 2009 Pontiac G8 has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Pontiac G8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2009 Pontiac G8 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Pontiac |
| Model | Bolero | G8 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3564 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |
