1950 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TA 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 317 kg more than 1950 Alvis TA 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TA 21. (204 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alvis TA 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alvis TA 21 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Alvis | Mahindra |
| Model | TA 21 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |
