2004 Kia Amanti vs. 2004 Noble M14
To start off, both 2004 Kia Amanti and 2004 Noble M14 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Noble M14 (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2004 Kia Amanti. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Amanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Amanti weights approximately 674 kg more than 2004 Noble M14.
Because 2004 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 2004 Noble M14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Amanti, 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, 2004 Noble M14 (522 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Amanti. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Amanti.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Amanti | 2004 Noble M14 | |
Make | Kia | Noble |
Model | Amanti | M14 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |