2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1966 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Mercury Cougar (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Mercury Cougar. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1966 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercury |
Model | Bolero | Cougar |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 6392 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2830 mm |