2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Bolero (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1962 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1962 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 820 kg more than 1962 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Bolero | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Mahindra | Wartburg |
Model | Bolero | 311 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 960 kg |