1980 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. 1980 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Mahindra Bolero
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Corvette Bolero
Year Released 1980 2001
Engine Size 5765 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Torque 380 Nm 155 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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