2008 BMW 316 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2008 BMW 316 is newer by 1 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, 2008 BMW 316 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 BMW 316.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 316. (175 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 316 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | 316 | Bolero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |