1999 Noble M10 vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 1999 Noble M10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Avensis 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 42 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Avensis. (126 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Noble M10 should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 290 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, 1997 Toyota Avensis, 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Avensis. (186 Nm). This means 1999 Noble M10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Avensis. 1997 Toyota Avensis 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. 1997 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Noble M10 1997 Toyota Avensis
Make Noble Toyota
Model M10 Avensis
Year Released 1999 1997
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 126 HP
Torque 220 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1430 mm


 

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