1999 Noble M10 vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Noble M10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Noble M10 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (316 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1999 Noble M10. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Noble M10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 455 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Noble M10. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Noble M10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Noble M10 | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Noble | Porsche |
| Model | M10 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 316 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1310 mm |
