2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1953 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Sunbeam Alpine (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 510 kg more than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. (163 Nm). This means 2001 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1953 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Mahindra | Sunbeam |
Model | Bolero | Alpine |
Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 163 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1270 kg |