1999 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1999 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1162 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bentley Brooklands. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Brooklands | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Bentley | Lancia |
| Model | Brooklands | Delta |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6748 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1188 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2480 mm |
