2000 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 276 kg more than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. 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, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (166 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mahindra Bolero 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Mahindra Pontiac
Model Bolero Bonneville
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Size 2523 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1504 kg


 

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