2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1997 Mini MK VII
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mini MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mini MK VII 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 4 more horse power than 1997 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1997 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1997 Mini MK VII. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 1997 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Mahindra | Mini |
Model | Bolero | MK VII |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1275 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2040 mm |