1999 Noble M10 vs. 1996 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1999 Noble M10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Aspire 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 105 more horse power than 1996 Ford Aspire. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Noble M10 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Noble M10 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1996 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Ford Aspire, 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm). This means 1999 Noble M10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Noble M10 | 1996 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Noble | Ford |
Model | M10 | Aspire |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1420 mm |