2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 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 1983 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (67 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | Bolero | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 954 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2430 mm |