2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1992 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Golf 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 37 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Golf. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 530 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Golf. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Golf. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 1992 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
Model | Bolero | Golf |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2480 mm |