2002 Ford Mondeo vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear
To start off, 2002 Ford Mondeo is newer by 6 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Mondeo (222 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Mondeo 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 154 kg more than 2002 Ford Mondeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (193 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Mondeo | 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Mondeo | Delica Space Gear |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |
