1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Bentley Mulsane
To start off, 2013 Bentley Mulsane is newer by 26 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 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Mulsane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Mulsane should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Mulsane weights approximately 1313 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.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Bentley Mulsane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (1,020 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 716 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Mulsane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta. 2013 Bentley Mulsane 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. 2013 Bentley Mulsane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 2013 Bentley Mulsane | |
Make | Lancia | Bentley |
Model | Delta | Mulsane |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 1020 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2208 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1521 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3266 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 96 L |