1959 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,636 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Chevrolet Corvette (227 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear weights approximately 260 kg more than 1959 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 1959 Chevrolet Corvette (407 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (193 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1959 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Chevrolet Corvette 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Corvette Delica Space Gear
Year Released 1959 1996
Engine Size 4636 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm


 

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