1977 BMW 528 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 528 (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 349 kg more than 1977 BMW 528.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 528. (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 BMW 528 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | BMW | Mahindra |
| Model | 528 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2498 cc |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
