1971 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Citroen DS (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Citroen DS 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 1971 Citroen DS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen DS | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | DS | Bolero |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3020 mm |