2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 72 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 633 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 404.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Peugeot 404. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
| Model | Bolero | 404 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1065 kg |
