2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 650 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. 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, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1992 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
Model | Bolero | Quantum |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1130 kg |