2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1999 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 62 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 665 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1999 Mahindra Bolero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra Bolero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Getz 1999 Mahindra Bolero
Make Hyundai Mahindra
Model Getz Bolero
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Size 1086 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1700 kg


 

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