1959 DKW F 93 vs. 2002 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 864 kg more than 1959 DKW F 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93.

Compare all specifications:

1959 DKW F 93 2002 Mahindra Bolero
Make DKW Mahindra
Model F 93 Bolero
Year Released 1959 2002
Engine Size 896 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 1782 kg


 

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