2004 Noble M12 vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Noble M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Noble M12 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Noble M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Noble M12 (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Noble M12 should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Noble M12 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Noble M12 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 M12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1, 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 M12 (486 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Noble M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1. 2010 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 2004 Noble M12 has manual transmission. 2004 Noble M12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Noble M12 | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Noble | Geely |
Model | M12 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 486 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |