2002 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1954 Morris Minor
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1954 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 957 kg more than 1954 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Morris Minor. 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, 2002 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Bolero | 1954 Morris Minor | |
Make | Mahindra | Morris |
Model | Bolero | Minor |
Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 825 kg |