1989 Holden Commodore vs. 2005 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Holden Commodore (522 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm). This means 1989 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Holden Commodore | 2005 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Holden | Mahindra |
| Model | Commodore | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 4980 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
