2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1979 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 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 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1979 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bolero | Golf |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1457 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2480 mm |
