1979 Ford Capri vs. 2003 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 700 kg more than 1979 Ford Capri.
Because 2003 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
1979 Ford Capri | 2003 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Capri | Bolero |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1695 kg |