1945 Jeep CJ2 vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 588 kg more than 1945 Jeep CJ2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Mahindra Bolero (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep CJ2 | 2001 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Jeep | Mahindra |
| Model | CJ2 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1698 kg |
