1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1218 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1987 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1987 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 2010 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Lancia | Bentley |
Model | Delta | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 2485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |