1977 Buick Estate 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 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Estate weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. 1977 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Estate 2007 Mahindra Bolero
Make Buick Mahindra
Model Estate Bolero
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Size 5735 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3020 mm


 

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