2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1960 Seat 1400
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 1400 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 44 more horse power than 1960 Seat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 800 kg more than 1960 Seat 1400. 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 Seat 1400. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Seat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Seat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Bolero | 1960 Seat 1400 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Seat |
| Model | Bolero | 1400 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1394 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2660 mm |
