2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2011 Lexus IS
To start off, 2011 Lexus IS 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 123 kg more than 2011 Lexus IS.
Because 2007 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus IS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2011 Lexus IS | |
Make | Mahindra | Lexus |
Model | Bolero | IS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4633 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2731 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |