1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2003 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1969 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen 2CV | 2003 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
| Model | 2CV | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1695 kg |
