2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 514 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet HHR | 2005 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
| Model | HHR | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2201 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1780 kg |
