1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Colt 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 890 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra Bolero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1980 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bolero | Colt |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1242 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 | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 810 kg |