2002 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Skyline (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 802 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2002 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Skyline. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Bolero | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | Bolero | Skyline |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 980 kg |