1961 Austin A 40 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1961 Austin A 40. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear weights approximately 900 kg more than 1961 Austin A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear (193 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin A 40. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin A 40 | 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 40 | Delica Space Gear |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2810 mm |