2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 1999 Mahindra Bolero
Make Aston Martin Mahindra
Model V8 Vantage Bolero
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Size 4282 cc 2522 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1780 kg


 

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