2003 Noble M12 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Noble M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Noble M12 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Noble M12 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Noble M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Noble M12 | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Noble | Peugeot |
| Model | M12 | 3008 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 485 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| 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 Length | 4100 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2613 mm |
