2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1969 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 73 kg more than 1969 Oldsmobile 442.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Bolero | 1969 Oldsmobile 442 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Bolero | 442 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 6556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1625 kg |
