2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1966 MG Midget
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG Midget 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 35 more horse power than 1966 MG Midget. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1966 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1966 MG Midget. 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 1966 MG Midget. 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 1966 MG Midget. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Bolero | 1966 MG Midget | |
| Make | Mahindra | MG |
| Model | Bolero | Midget |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1372 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2032 mm |
