Old Town
Old Town Sportsman PDL 106
$2699.99
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Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 vs Delta 14
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Delta 14 is cheaper at $1995. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Delta 14
$1995Cheaper
Which is better: the Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 or Delta 14?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Delta 14 is the cheaper at $1995.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 | Delta 14 |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $2699.99 | $1995 |
| Brand | Old Town | Delta Kayaks |
| Released | — | — |
| Kayak type | sit-on-top | sit-inside |
| Propulsion | pedal | paddle |
| Seating capacity | — | 1 |
| Length inches | — | — |
| Width inches | 36 | 23.5 |
| Weight pounds | 95 | 45 |
| Max capacity pounds | 450 | 340 |
| Construction material | rotomolded-polyethylene | thermoformed |
| Hatch count | — | 3 |
| Rod holder count | — | 0 |
| Adjustable seat | Yes | Yes |
| Tracking aid | — | rudder |
Sources — Old Town Sportsman PDL 106: oldtownwatercraft.johnsonoutdoors.com (verified 2026-07-11). Delta 14: deltakayaks.com (verified 2026-07-11).
What's the difference between the Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 and Delta 14?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.
- Kayak type: Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 sit-on-top vs Delta 14 sit-inside
- Propulsion: Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 pedal vs Delta 14 paddle
- Width inches: Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 36 vs Delta 14 23.5
- Weight pounds: Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 95 vs Delta 14 45
- Max capacity pounds: Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 450 vs Delta 14 340
- Construction material: Old Town Sportsman PDL 106 rotomolded-polyethylene vs Delta 14 thermoformed