2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1966 Renault Floride
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 873 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. 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 1966 Renault Floride. 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 (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1966 Renault Floride | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Bolero | Floride |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 825 kg |