1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1978 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 566 kg more than 1978 Vauxhall Carlton.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra Bolero 1978 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Mahindra Vauxhall
Model Bolero Carlton
Year Released 1999 1978
Engine Size 2521 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1134 kg


 

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