2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2004 Noble M14
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 4 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Noble M14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Noble M14 (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 405 kg more than 2004 Noble M14.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2004 Noble M14 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Noble |
Model | Outlander | M14 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |