2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1990 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 195 kg more than 1990 Nissan 300 ZX.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Nissan 300 ZX. 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, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1990 Nissan 300 ZX | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Bolero | 300 ZX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1585 kg |
