2009 Ford E-350 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 799 kg more than 2009 Ford E-350.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. 2009 Ford E-350 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. 2009 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford E-350 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Ford | Mahindra |
| Model | E-350 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 15 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 55 L |
