1989 Ford Capri vs. 2001 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 688 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Capri. 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, 1989 Ford Capri (183 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 2001 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Capri | Bolero |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1780 kg |