2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1981 Simca 1100
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mahindra Bolero (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1981 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1981 Simca 1100.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Simca 1100. 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1981 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Mahindra | Simca |
Model | Bolero | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 942 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2530 mm |