2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1987 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 931 kg more than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Bolero (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 1987 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Mahindra | Vauxhall |
Model | Bolero | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1196 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2530 mm |