1959 Jaguar XK vs. 2003 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2003 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar XK (251 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 222 kg more than 1959 Jaguar XK.

Because 2003 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1959 Jaguar XK (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Bolero. (156 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Jaguar XK 2003 Mahindra Bolero
Make Jaguar Mahindra
Model XK Bolero
Year Released 1959 2003
Engine Size 3442 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1695 kg


 

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