1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux is newer by 11 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hilux (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 139 kg more than 1996 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, 2007 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (193 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Hilux 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 | 2007 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Delica Space Gear | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1799 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3090 mm |
