2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault Espace. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1985 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Mahindra | Renault |
| Model | Bolero | Espace |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2670 mm |
