2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda 323. 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. 1977 Mazda 323 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mazda 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
| Model | Bolero | 323 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1415 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2320 mm |
