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The Mazda MX-5 Miata NB is faster — 9.9s quicker on average across 4 shared tracks.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Mazda MX-5 Miata NB faster than the Lotus Elise SC?
The Mazda MX-5 Miata NB is faster — 9.9s quicker on average across 4 shared tracks.
What is the 0-60 mph time of the Mazda MX-5 Miata NB and the Lotus Elise SC?
The Mazda MX-5 Miata NB does 0-60 in 8 s; the Lotus Elise SC does it in 4.5 s.
Which has more horsepower, the Mazda MX-5 Miata NB or the Lotus Elise SC?
The Mazda MX-5 Miata NB produces 140 hp; the Lotus Elise SC produces 218 hp.
Specifications
| Specifications | Mazda MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Miata NB | Lotus Elise SC Elise SC |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 1998-2005 | 2005-2008 |
| horsepower | 140 | 218 |
| torque (N_M) | 133 | 212 |
| weight (KG) | 1,065 | 927 |
| Power to Weight | 0.13 | 0.24 |
| Rank | #312 | - |
| Tire |
140 R050
195/50/15 |
360 ZIEX ZE912
195/50/16 / 225/45/17 |
| engine Description | The 1.8L BP-4W engine | supercharged DOHC 16-valve inline-4 |
| gearbox | 5 SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2260 | 2299 |
| width (MM) | 1679 | 1720 |
| length (MM) | 3950 | 3785 |
| height (MM) | 1219 | 1118 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 8 SECs | 4.5 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 192 | 233 |
| price MSRP | $ 20,150 | $ 58,020 |
| Current Value | $ 12,500 | $ 12,245 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +5.48s | +6.06s |
Mazda MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Miata NB — Lap Times vs Average
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