2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2001 Noble M12
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Noble M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Noble M12 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Noble M12 (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Noble M12 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 835 kg more than 2001 Noble M12.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Noble M12 (435 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Noble M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2001 Noble M12 has manual transmission. 2001 Noble M12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 2001 Noble M12 | |
Make | Chrysler | Noble |
Model | 300 | M12 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2440 mm |