1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (200 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 427 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2007 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Nova | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Nova | Bolero |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3020 mm |