2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1968 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1202 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 17 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 675 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1202. 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 1968 Skoda 1202. 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 @ 1500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1968 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mahindra | Skoda |
Model | Bolero | 1202 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1105 kg |