2006 BMW 530 vs. 1999 Noble M10
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Noble M10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Noble M10 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Noble M10. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1999 Noble M10.
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, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Noble M10. (220 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Noble M10.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1999 Noble M10 | |
Make | BMW | Noble |
Model | 530 | M10 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1170 mm |