2000 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 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 13 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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 1984 Peugeot 205. 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (87 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra Bolero | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | Bolero | 205 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 780 kg |