1978 Ford Limited vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ford Limited. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 1978 Ford Limited has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Ford Limited will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Ford Limited | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Ford | Mahindra |
| Model | Limited | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 4947 cc | 2498 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
| 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 Length | 5470 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3020 mm |
