1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2000 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 28 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport.
Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 2000 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Trans Sport | Bolero |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1780 kg |