1985 Ford Courier vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Courier | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Ford | Mahindra |
| Model | Courier | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 2498 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
