2000 Ginetta G34 vs. 2003 Noble M14
To start off, 2003 Noble M14 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ginetta G34 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 209 more horse power than 2000 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Noble M14 weights approximately 334 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G34. 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, 2003 Noble M14 (522 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ginetta G34 | 2003 Noble M14 | |
Make | Ginetta | Noble |
Model | G34 | M14 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1160 mm |