2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 405 (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 570 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Because 2005 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 405. 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, 1987 Peugeot 405 (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Bolero | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | Bolero | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1210 kg |