1980 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2000 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 80 kg more than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp.

Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 De Tomaso Longchamp 2000 Mahindra Bolero
Make De Tomaso Mahindra
Model Longchamp Bolero
Year Released 1980 2000
Engine Size 5763 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1780 kg