2008 BMW 318 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2008 BMW 318 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 318 (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 BMW 318.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 318 (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 318 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | 318 | Bolero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |