1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2000 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 135 kg more than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. 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 1971 Chrysler Newport. 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, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Newport 2000 Mahindra Bolero
Make Chrysler Mahindra
Model Newport Bolero
Year Released 1971 2000
Engine Size 5898 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1780 kg