2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1988 Renault Megane
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Megane (250 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault Megane. 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, 1988 Renault Megane (181 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm). This means 1988 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1988 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Mahindra | Renault |
| Model | Bolero | Megane |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
