1960 Holden FC vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 785 kg more than 1960 Holden FC. 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Holden FC | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Holden | Mahindra |
| Model | FC | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3020 mm |
