1965 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Citroen Ak 350.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Citroen Ak 350 1999 Mahindra Bolero
Make Citroen Mahindra
Model Ak 350 Bolero
Year Released 1965 1999
Engine Size 602 cc 2522 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 22 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1780 kg


 

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