1999 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 63 kg more than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra Bolero. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra Bolero 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Mahindra Dodge
Model Bolero JOURNEY
Year Released 1999 2013
Engine Size 2522 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1843 kg


 

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