2002 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1954 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercury Montclair (158 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Bolero.
Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercury Montclair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1954 Mercury Montclair (323 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm). This means 1954 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra Bolero | 1954 Mercury Montclair | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mercury |
| Model | Bolero | Montclair |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
