2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1988 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Morgan 4 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 1988 Morgan 4. 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1988 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Morgan |
| Model | Bolero | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2450 mm |
