2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Laguna 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 13 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 760 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna. 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) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Laguna. (181 Nm). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Laguna. 1990 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Bolero | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Mahindra | Renault |
| Model | Bolero | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2550 mm |
