2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1977 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Plymouth Horizon (75 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 780 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Horizon.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mahindra Bolero (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Plymouth Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Bolero | 1977 Plymouth Horizon | |
Make | Mahindra | Plymouth |
Model | Bolero | Horizon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1000 kg |