2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1943 Simca 5
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1943 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1943 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1943 Simca 5 | |
Make | Mahindra | Simca |
Model | Bolero | 5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 560 kg |