2009 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Matiz 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 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. 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, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Matiz | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Matiz | Bolero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3020 mm |