1972 Ford Gran Torino 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 Gran Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Gran Torino would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 84 kg more than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Gran Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Gran Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Gran Torino | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Gran Torino | Bolero |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1681 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |