1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear vs. 1973 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1973 Reliant Scimitar. (123 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear should accelerate faster than 1973 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear weights approximately 466 kg more than 1973 Reliant Scimitar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Reliant Scimitar (266 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (193 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear | 1973 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Reliant |
Model | Delica Space Gear | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2540 mm |