2009 BMW 320 vs. 1999 Noble M10

To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 10 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Noble M10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 320 (175 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Noble M10. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1999 Noble M10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 320 weights approximately 565 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.

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, 2009 BMW 320 (351 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Noble M10. (220 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Noble M10. 2009 BMW 320 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. 2009 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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