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1997 Mitsubishi Delica Spacegear Diesel

Available For:
October 2026
Est. Monthly Payment:
October 2026
VEHICLE OVERVIEW

The 1997 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear Diesel combines exceptionally low original mileage with the distinctive styling and spacious cabin that have made the Delica one of Japan's most recognizable vans. Finished in its original green two-tone paint and showing just 28,453 km, approximately 17k original miles, this one-owner example has seen remarkably limited use for its age. The tall body, large windows, generous passenger compartment, and convenient sliding side door create an excellent combination of interior space and everyday usability. For buyers searching for a low-mileage JDM Mitsubishi Delica, Japanese diesel van, or right-hand-drive van, this is an exceptionally appealing example.


Power comes from Mitsubishi's proven 2.5L 4D56 turbo diesel engine paired with an automatic transmission. The 4D56 is one of Mitsubishi's best-known diesel engines and has been used extensively in the company's vans, pickups, and SUVs around the world. Its strong low-RPM torque and diesel efficiency are well suited to everyday driving, long-distance travel, and utility use. Factory air conditioning, power steering, power windows, and a driver airbag provide additional comfort and convenience, while the automatic transmission makes the Delica easy to operate in traffic and during frequent-stop driving.


The Delica's right-hand-drive configuration also makes it an excellent candidate for rural mail delivery, postal routes, newspaper delivery, and other rural delivery work. The right-side driving position provides convenient access to roadside mailboxes on many rural routes, while the large interior offers substantial room for mail trays, packages, and delivery supplies. Excellent outward visibility, an automatic transmission, a large sliding side door, and generous cargo capacity further enhance its usefulness for frequent-stop routes. Buyers searching for a right-hand-drive rural mail carrier vehicle, RHD postal vehicle, Japanese mail delivery van, or rural route delivery vehicle will find the Delica particularly well suited to this type of work.


What separates this 1997 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear from typical examples is its combination of one-owner history and only 17k original miles. Its original green two-tone exterior preserves the classic Japanese-market appearance, while the 4D56 turbo diesel engine and spacious cabin provide the functionality that has made the Delica popular worldwide. Whether used as a distinctive Japanese diesel van, road-trip vehicle, practical family transporter, or right-hand-drive rural mail delivery vehicle, this exceptionally low-mileage Delica offers a rare opportunity to own a remarkably well-preserved example.


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