1977 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Corvette (207 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 216 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm). This means 1977 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Mahindra Bolero
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Corvette Bolero
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Size 5765 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 62 HP
Torque 346 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1564 kg 1780 kg


 

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