2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1999 Noble M10

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 9 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Noble M10. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1999 Noble M10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 790 kg more than 1999 Noble M10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Noble M10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Noble M10. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Noble M10. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1999 Noble M10 has manual transmission. 1999 Noble M10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Equinox 1999 Noble M10
Make Chevrolet Noble
Model Equinox M10
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3425 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 168 HP
Torque 285 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1170 mm


 

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