2006 Jeep Commander vs. 2004 Noble M14
To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander is newer by 2 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Noble M14 (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Commander weights approximately 527 kg more than 2004 Noble M14.
Because 2006 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Noble M14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Commander will offer significantly more control. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Commander. (319 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Commander. 2006 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2004 Noble M14 has manual transmission. 2004 Noble M14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Commander | 2004 Noble M14 | |
Make | Jeep | Noble |
Model | Commander | M14 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2270 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2440 mm |