1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear vs. 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (98 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 459 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear | 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Delica Space Gear | Toronado |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 7446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 518 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3110 mm |
