1957 Ford Vedette vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Vedette 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 27 more horse power than 1957 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Vedette.

Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Vedette. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Vedette.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ford Vedette 2006 Mahindra Bolero
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Vedette Bolero
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Size 2156 cc 2498 cc
Horse Power 66 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3020 mm


 

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