1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 2003 Noble M14
To start off, 2003 Noble M14 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Monotipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Monotipo would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Noble M14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Noble M14 (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Noble M14 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 2003 Noble M14 | |
| Make | Abarth | Noble |
| Model | Monotipo | M14 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 396 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2440 mm |
