1972 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 180 kg more than 1972 Fiat 130.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 130 | 2005 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
| Model | 130 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1780 kg |
