1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear vs. 1978 Buick Century

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Buick Century (140 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Buick Century 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 230 kg more than 1978 Buick Century.

Let's talk about torque, 1978 Buick Century (250 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (193 Nm). This means 1978 Buick Century 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 1978 Buick Century
Make Mitsubishi Buick
Model Delica Space Gear Century
Year Released 1996 1978
Engine Size 2351 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 140 HP
Torque 193 Nm 250 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2760 mm


 

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