2008 Audi S4 vs. 2003 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (156 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. 2008 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 2003 Mahindra Bolero
Make Audi Mahindra
Model S4 Bolero
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Size 4163 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1695 kg