2009 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 90 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1999 Mahindra Bolero
Make Audi Mahindra
Model A4 Bolero
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Size 2965 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1700 kg