2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1996 Toyota Cresta
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Cresta would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Cresta (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta 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 1996 Toyota Cresta. 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, 1996 Toyota Cresta (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Cresta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 1996 Toyota Cresta has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Toyota Cresta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1996 Toyota Cresta | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | Bolero | Cresta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2491 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2680 mm |