1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (192 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 400 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
| Model | 164 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
