2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 (125 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 288 kg more than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300.

Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. 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, 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 (245 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (155 Nm). This means 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.

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