2000 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1970 Triumph 1300

To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 865 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Mahindra Bolero (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mahindra Bolero 1970 Triumph 1300
Make Mahindra Triumph
Model Bolero 1300
Year Released 2000 1970
Engine Size 2523 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 915 kg


 

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