2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Derby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Derby would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Derby.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volkswagen Derby. 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 | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
| Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bolero | Derby |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 726 kg |
