1983 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Fiesta 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 1983 Ford Fiesta. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 930 kg more than 1983 Ford Fiesta. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Fiesta. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Fiesta | Bolero |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |