1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (66 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 890 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Hyundai Pony. 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, 2001 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2001 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Hyundai | Mahindra |
Model | Pony | Bolero |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1780 kg |