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Mitsubishi Delica

Mitsubishi Delica — 3-door van2-door pickup, 1088 cc ''KE44'' OHV I4 (T100); 1378 cc ''4G41'' OHV I4 (T120). Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Mitsubishi Delica
Engine1088 cc ''KE44'' OHV I4 (T100); 1378 cc ''4G41'' OHV I4 (T120)
Transmission3-speed automatic; 4/5-speed manual

About the Mitsubishi Delica

Mitsubishi Delica is a 3-door van2-door pickup in the pickup truck/light commercial vehicle (1968–present)minivan (1969–present)kei car (delica mini, 2023–present) class. The available vehicle data lists 1088 cc ''KE44'' OHV I4 (T100); 1378 cc ''4G41'' OHV I4 (T120) as an engine configuration, paired with 3-speed automatic; 4/5-speed manual and a Front-mid engine, rear-wheel-drive (1968–present)Front-mid engine, four-wheel-drive (1979–1994)Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1994–present)Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (2007–present)Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (1994–present) layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Mitsubishi Delica guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1088 cc ''KE44'' OHV I4 (T100); 1378 cc ''4G41'' OHV I4 (T120) and 3-speed automatic; 4/5-speed manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Mitsubishi Delica specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Mitsubishi
Model Delica
Model years Not specified
Body style 3-door van2-door pickup
Vehicle class Pickup truck/Light commercial vehicle (1968–present)Minivan (1969–present)Kei car (Delica Mini, 2023–present)
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors
Production 1968–present
Market / country FI, GB, MY, NL, NZ, UA

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Mitsubishi Delica includes 1088 cc ''KE44'' OHV I4 (T100); 1378 cc ''4G41'' OHV I4 (T120).. Transmission information includes 3-speed automatic; 4/5-speed manual.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-mid engine, rear-wheel-drive (1968–present)Front-mid engine, four-wheel-drive (1979–1994)Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1994–present)Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (2007–present)Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (1994–present).

Engine 1088 cc ''KE44'' OHV I4 (T100); 1378 cc ''4G41'' OHV I4 (T120)
Transmission 3-speed automatic; 4/5-speed manual
Drivetrain / layout Front-mid engine, rear-wheel-drive (1968–present)Front-mid engine, four-wheel-drive (1979–1994)Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1994–present)Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (2007–present)Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (1994–present)

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2120 mm (83.5 in) (T100/T120); 2270 mm (89.4 in) (T121)
Length SWB: 4000-4195 mm 1; LWB: 4260 mm; Van: 4445 mm
Width Van: 1670 -; Pickup: 1695-1700 mm 1
Height Van: 1820-1990 mm 1; Pickup: 1795-1845 mm 1
Kerb / curb weight 930-1165 kg lb 1 (RWD)

Mitsubishi Delica other specifications

Name Mitsubishi Delica
Image Mitsubishi Delica D5 001.jpg
Aka Record GS2000 (Greece); Mitsubishi Colt T100/T120/1400
Caption Mitsubishi L300 van (pre-facelift, UK)

Mitsubishi Delica generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Mitsubishi Delica 1968–present Not specified Not specified Front-mid engine, rear-wheel-drive (1968–present)Front-mid engine, four-wheel-drive (1979–1994)Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1994–present)Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (2007–present)Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (1994–present)
First generation 1968–1979 1088 cc ''KE44'' OHV I4 (T100); 1378 cc ''4G41'' OHV I4 (T120) Not specified front-mid engine, rear-wheel-drive
Third generation 1986–1999; 1999–2013 (extended production); 1986–2004 (Hyundai); 1991–present (CMC); 1997–2004 (Philippines); 1986–1994 (Malaysia); 1996–2013 (Soueast Motors) '''Petrol:'''; 1439 cc ''4G33'' I4; 1597 cc ''4G32'' I4 (P02/12); 1795 cc ''4G62'' I4; 1997 cc ''4G63'' I4; 2351 cc ''4G64'' I4 (P24); 2378 cc ''4G69'' I4 (Taiwan); '''Diesel engine:'''; 2476 cc ''4D56'' I4; 2476 cc ''4D56'' TD I4; 2607 cc ''D4BB'' I4 (China) 4-speed automatic5-speed manual'''CMC (2019)''':5-speed automatic6-speed manual Mid engine, rear-/four-wheel drive
Fourth generation 1994–20071994–2006 (Malaysia)2001–present (China) '''Petrol:'''; 2.0 L ''4G63'' I4; 2.4 L ''4G64'' I4; 3.0 L ''6G72'' V6; '''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''4D56'' TD I4; 2.8 L ''4M40'' TD I4 3-speed automatic with overdrive5-speed manual Front-engine, rear-wheel-driveFront-engine, four-wheel-drive
Fifth generation (D:5) 31 January 2007 – present '''Petrol:'''; 1998 cc ''4B11'' I4; 1998 cc ''4J11'' I4; 2359 cc ''4B12'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 2268 cc ''4N14'' I4 turbo-diesel CVT ''INVECS-III'' automatic (petrol)6-speed automatic8-speed Aisin AWF8F automatic Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
Second generation 1979–1986 (van); 1979–1994 (truck); 1981–present (Indonesia); 1987–2017, 2019–present (Philippines) '''Petrol:'''; 1.4 L ''4G33'' I4; 1.6 L ''4G32'' I4; 1.8 L ''4G62'' I4; 2.0 L ''4G63/G63B'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 2.2 L ''4N14'' DOHC 16V TD I4 (2019–present); 2.3 L ''4D55'' I4 (1982–1986); 2.5 L ''4D56'' I4 (1986–2022); 2.5 L ''XD3P'' OHV I4 (Mahindra Voyager, India); 2.5 L ''4JA1-L'' OHV TD I4 (Isuzu Bison, Indonesia) 3-speed automatic; 4/5-speed manual Front-mid engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-mid engine, four-wheel-drive

Mitsubishi Delica features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

Between November 1999 and October 2011 (the Delica Cargo was discontinued in August 2010), Mitsubishi Motors retailed a badge engineered version of the Mazda Bongo as the Delica Truck/Van (short wheelbase) and the Delica Cargo (extended wheelbase) in Japan, replacing the cargo versions of the fourth generation Delica in that market
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Mitsubishi Delica

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load33 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded35 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 33 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 35 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Mitsubishi Delica

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Mitsubishi Delica have?
The available source data lists the Mitsubishi Delica engine as 1088 cc ''KE44'' OHV I4 (T100); 1378 cc ''4G41'' OHV I4 (T120). Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Mitsubishi Delica?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 33 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Mitsubishi Delica?
There is no single best engine oil for every Mitsubishi Delica configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Mitsubishi Delica?
The Mitsubishi Delica is classified as a 3-door van2-door pickup.
What are the dimensions of the Mitsubishi Delica?
The available source data lists length SWB: 4000-4195 mm 1; LWB: 4260 mm; Van: 4445 mm, width Van: 1670 -; Pickup: 1695-1700 mm 1, height Van: 1820-1990 mm 1; Pickup: 1795-1845 mm 1, and wheelbase 2120 mm (83.5 in) (T100/T120); 2270 mm (89.4 in) (T121).
What transmission does the Mitsubishi Delica have?
The available source data lists 3-speed automatic; 4/5-speed manual transmission options for the Mitsubishi Delica.
Is the Mitsubishi Delica FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Mitsubishi Delica is Front-mid engine, rear-wheel-drive (1968–present)Front-mid engine, four-wheel-drive (1979–1994)Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1994–present)Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (2007–present)Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (1994–present).
Who makes the Mitsubishi Delica?
The manufacturer listed for the Mitsubishi Delica is Mitsubishi Motors.
When was the Mitsubishi Delica produced?
The available source data describes production as 1968–present.
How much does the Mitsubishi Delica weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 930-1165 kg lb 1 (RWD). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Mitsubishi Delica built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Japan: Nagoya (Nagoya Plant)Indonesia: Pulo Gadung, East Jakarta (PT Krama Yudha Ratu Motor)Philippines: Cainta.
What class of car is the Mitsubishi Delica?
The Mitsubishi Delica is listed in the Pickup truck/Light commercial vehicle (1968–present)Minivan (1969–present)Kei car (Delica Mini, 2023–present) class.
What platform does the Mitsubishi Delica use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as P01V–P35W.
Which markets or countries sold the Mitsubishi Delica?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Mitsubishi Delica with FI, GB, MY, NL, NZ, UA. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Mitsubishi Delica?
The available vehicle data lists Isuzu Traga (for Isuzu Bison) as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Mitsubishi Delica?
The available vehicle data lists Isuzu Traga (for Isuzu Bison) as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Mitsubishi Delica?
The available source data identifies related models as Hyundai Starex (A1)Dongfeng Fengxing LingzhiBaolong Pegasus. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Mitsubishi Delica?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Mitsubishi Delica?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Mitsubishi Delica is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.