1975 BMW 316 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 316 would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 BMW 316. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 695 kg more than 1975 BMW 316. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 316. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 316 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | 316 | Bolero |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 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 | 1070 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |