1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1997 Nissan 400 R

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 400 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 400 R would be higher. At 2,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan 400 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan 400 R (400 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 65 kg more than 1997 Nissan 400 R.

Because 1997 Nissan 400 R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R 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 Nissan 400 R (471 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (156 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan 400 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra Bolero 1997 Nissan 400 R
Make Mahindra Nissan
Model Bolero 400 R
Year Released 1999 1997
Engine Size 2498 cc 2768 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 471 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1550 kg