2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2011 Kia Carens
To start off, 2011 Kia Carens 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 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Carens (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 134 kg more than 2011 Kia Carens.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Kia Carens (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2011 Kia Carens | |
Make | Mahindra | Kia |
Model | Bolero | Carens |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1991 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1631 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |