2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1990 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac 6000 (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac 6000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 388 kg more than 1990 Pontiac 6000.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Pontiac 6000. 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 Pontiac 6000 (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. 1990 Pontiac 6000 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Pontiac 6000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1990 Pontiac 6000 | |
Make | Mahindra | Pontiac |
Model | Bolero | 6000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1310 kg |