2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2011 BMW M3
To start off, 2011 BMW M3 is newer by 4 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 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW M3 (414 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW M3 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW M3 (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2011 BMW M3 | |
Make | Mahindra | BMW |
Model | Bolero | M3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 8300 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2761 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |