1986 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Escort. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2006 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Escort | Bolero |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3020 mm |