1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1992 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 144 kg more than 1992 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Pontiac Bonneville. 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, 1992 Pontiac Bonneville (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. 1992 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra Bolero 1992 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Mahindra Pontiac
Model Bolero Bonneville
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Size 2522 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1636 kg