1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 503 kg more than 1949 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Citroen 11 | 2005 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | 11 | Bolero |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1698 kg |