1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Opti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Opti would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mahindra |
| Model | Opti | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 2498 cc |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |
