2009 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (198 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 237 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord.

Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Honda Accord (231 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. 2009 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2001 Mahindra Bolero
Make Honda Mahindra
Model Accord Bolero
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Size 2354 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 1698 kg


 

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