1972 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 865 kg more than 1972 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Escort. (146 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Escort | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Escort | Bolero |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |