2000 Honda City 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 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda City 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 302 more horse power than 2000 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Noble M14 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Noble M14 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 2003 Noble M14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda City, 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, 2003 Noble M14 (522 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda City | 2003 Noble M14 | |
| Make | Honda | Noble |
| Model | City | M14 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 396 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |
