2000 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1996 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Sentra (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 820 kg more than 1996 Nissan Sentra.
Because 2000 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Sentra. 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Sentra. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mahindra Bolero | 1996 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Bolero | Sentra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 960 kg |
