1997 BMW 850 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear

To start off, 1997 BMW 850 is newer by 1 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 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 BMW 850 (329 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW 850 weights approximately 285 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, 1997 BMW 850 (490 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (193 Nm). This means 1997 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear.

Compare all specifications:

1997 BMW 850 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 850 Delica Space Gear
Year Released 1997 1996
Engine Size 5379 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 329 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 193 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2810 mm