2002 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1975 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph Dolomite (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 837 kg more than 1975 Triumph Dolomite.
Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Triumph Dolomite. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph Dolomite. (150 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph Dolomite.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Bolero | 1975 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Mahindra | Triumph |
Model | Bolero | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1852 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 945 kg |