1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 426 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lancia Delta | 2005 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Lancia | Mahindra |
| Model | Delta | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 1698 kg |
