1978 Ford Taunus vs. 2000 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 850 kg more than 1978 Ford Taunus.
Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Ford Taunus | 2000 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Ford | Mahindra |
| Model | Taunus | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1780 kg |
