1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 302 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (193 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Delica Space Gear | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 208 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1358 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |
