2002 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1964 Morris Minor

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 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 15 more horse power than 1964 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 954 kg more than 1964 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 1964 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mahindra Bolero 1964 Morris Minor
Make Mahindra Morris
Model Bolero Minor
Year Released 2002 1964
Engine Size 2523 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 828 kg