1992 BMW 740 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 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1999 Noble M10. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1999 Noble M10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 740 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1999 Noble M10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 BMW 740 (400 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Noble M10. (220 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Noble M10. 1992 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 1999 Noble M10 has manual transmission. 1999 Noble M10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 740 | 1999 Noble M10 | |
Make | BMW | Noble |
Model | 740 | M10 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1170 mm |