1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1998 Seat Marbella

To start off, 1999 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Marbella 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 32 more horse power than 1998 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1011 kg more than 1998 Seat Marbella. 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 Seat Marbella. 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Marbella.

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