2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 730 kg more than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mahindra Scorpio 2001 Mahindra Bolero
Make Mahindra Mahindra
Model Scorpio Bolero
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Size 2609 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2510 kg 1780 kg


 

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