2008 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 578 kg more than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Durango (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Durango | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
| Model | Durango | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 55 L |
