2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2005 Noble M14

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Lumina and 2005 Noble M14 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Noble M14 (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 514 kg more than 2005 Noble M14.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Noble M14 (522 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (465 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 2005 Noble M14 has manual transmission. 2005 Noble M14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Lumina 2005 Noble M14
Make Chevrolet Noble
Model Lumina M14
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5800 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 465 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1664 kg 1150 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm


 

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