2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1982 Daihatsu Delta

To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Delta.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 728 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. 2006 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1982 Daihatsu Delta has manual transmission. 1982 Daihatsu Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Continental 1982 Daihatsu Delta
Make Bentley Daihatsu
Model Continental Delta
Year Released 2006 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 1770 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Torque 875 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2200 mm


 

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