1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 GMC Jimmy (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1981 GMC Jimmy (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 1981 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | GMC | Mahindra |
Model | Jimmy | Bolero |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3020 mm |