2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1960 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1960 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1960 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1960 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 1960 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mahindra | Morgan |
Model | Bolero | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2450 mm |