1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 60 kg more than 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2001 Mahindra Bolero
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Monte Carlo Bolero
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Size 5733 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1638 kg 1698 kg


 

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