2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 426 kg more than 2008 Citroen C4.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2008 Citroen C4 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C4 | 2001 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | C4 | Bolero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1354 kg | 1780 kg |