1977 Ford 2000 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 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 31 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear weights approximately 403 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford 2000 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model 2000 Delica Space Gear
Year Released 1977 1996
Engine Size 1992 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1257 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2810 mm