1963 DKW Junior vs. 2000 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Junior would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1963 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1963 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Mahindra Bolero (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW Junior. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DKW Junior | 2000 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | DKW | Mahindra |
Model | Junior | Bolero |
Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1780 kg |