2003 Noble M12 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2003 Noble M12 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Noble M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Noble M12 (335 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1996 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Noble M12 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 450 kg more than 2003 Noble M12.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Noble M12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 M12 (485 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Noble M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Noble M12 | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Noble | Honda |
Model | M12 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 485 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |