1983 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 700 kg more than 1983 Buick Skyhawk.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1983 Buick Skyhawk 1999 Mahindra Bolero
Make Buick Mahindra
Model Skyhawk Bolero
Year Released 1983 1999
Engine Size 1996 cc 2522 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1780 kg


 

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