2005 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1997 Nissan 400 R
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 400 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 400 R would be higher. At 2,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan 400 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan 400 R (400 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 230 kg more than 1997 Nissan 400 R.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Nissan 400 R (471 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Bolero. (165 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan 400 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Bolero | 1997 Nissan 400 R | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Bolero | 400 R |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 471 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1550 kg |
