1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alvis TA 21 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 332 kg more than 1951 Alvis TA 21.

Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alvis TA 21. 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, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (204 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1951 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Alvis TA 21 2001 Mahindra Bolero
Make Alvis Mahindra
Model TA 21 Bolero
Year Released 1951 2001
Engine Size 2993 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1448 kg 1780 kg


 

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