2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry 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 18 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cherry. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Bolero | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Bolero | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 680 kg |
