Mitsubishi L300 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1979–1986) — First Generation
The first-generation Mitsubishi L300 is a rugged and practical van and minivan, known for its simple, durable construction. It offers rear-wheel drive and a straightforward diesel powertrain focused on reliability and easy maintenance.
The Mitsubishi L300 engine in this generation is a 2.4-liter diesel paired with a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. This powertrain is designed for dependability rather than outright performance, making it well suited to commercial use, heavy loads, and long working days. The manual gearbox gives direct control and helps keep running costs low.
Minivan — Mitsubishi L300 Engines and Transmissions