1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1982 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 780 kg more than 1982 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra Bolero | 1982 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | Bolero | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1000 kg |