1978 Honda Prelude vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 780 kg more than 1978 Honda Prelude.
Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra Bolero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Prelude | 1999 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Honda | Mahindra |
| Model | Prelude | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2521 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 | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1700 kg |
