2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1977 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Golf 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 Volkswagen Golf. 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 Volkswagen Golf 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 Volkswagen Golf will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1977 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
Model | Bolero | Golf |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1457 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2410 mm |