2009 BMW M3 vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2009 BMW M3 is newer by 3 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 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M3 (414 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2009 BMW M3 (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M3 | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | M3 | Bolero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3020 mm |