2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1971 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 NSU Ro 80 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 NSU Ro 80 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 1971 NSU Ro 80. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 NSU Ro 80. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1971 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Mahindra | NSU |
Model | Bolero | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1990 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2870 mm |