2004 Noble M14 vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Noble M14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Noble M14 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Noble M14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Noble M14 (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Noble M14 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Rover Streetwise. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Rover Streetwise, 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 @ 4750 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Noble M14 | 2005 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Noble | Rover |
Model | M14 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |