2008 BMW 323 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2008 BMW 323 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 (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 323 (176 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 375 kg more than 2008 BMW 323.
Because 2007 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Bolero (235 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 323 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | 323 | Bolero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 235 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |