2001 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1994 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Reliant Scimitar (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 804 kg more than 1994 Reliant Scimitar.
Because 2001 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Reliant Scimitar. 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 (155 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Reliant Scimitar. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Bolero | 1994 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Mahindra | Reliant |
Model | Bolero | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 894 kg |