1992 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Noble M10
To start off, 1999 Noble M10 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Noble M10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Noble M10 (168 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Noble M10 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 Noble M10.
Because 1999 Noble M10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Noble M10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Noble M10 (220 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm). This means 1999 Noble M10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1999 Noble M10 | |
Make | Audi | Noble |
Model | 80 | M10 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 960 kg |