1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Abarth 1300 (124 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Abarth 1300. (131 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Abarth | Mahindra |
| Model | 1300 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2498 cc |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3020 mm |
