2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Dakota (211 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (98 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 35 kg more than 1995 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, 2009 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Dakota | 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Dakota | Delica Space Gear |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2810 mm |
