2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.

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 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 2008 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 2006 Mahindra Bolero
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Express Bolero
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Size 5300 cc 2498 cc
Horse Power 301 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3020 mm


 

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