1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1998 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 895 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 106. 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 (156 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra Bolero 1998 Peugeot 106
Make Mahindra Peugeot
Model Bolero 106
Year Released 1999 1998
Engine Size 2498 cc 953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 800 kg


 

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