2009 Citroen C8 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2009 Citroen C8 is newer by 2 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 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C8 (127 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C8 weights approximately 18 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, 2009 Citroen C8 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C8 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | C8 | Bolero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |