2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1965 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1965 Opel Rekord. (90 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1965 Opel Rekord.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Opel Rekord. (146 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1965 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Mahindra | Opel |
Model | Bolero | Rekord |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1977 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2650 mm |