2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1995 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Vectra 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 1 more horse power than 1995 Opel Vectra. (99 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 495 kg more than 1995 Opel Vectra. 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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Vectra. (149 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Bolero | 1995 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Mahindra | Opel |
| Model | Bolero | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
