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Which is faster?
The Mazda MX-5 Miata NB is faster — 2.5s quicker on average across 53 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | Mazda MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Miata NB | Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 Golf R Mk7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 1998-2005 | 2015-2019 |
| horsepower | 140 | 296 |
| torque (N_M) | 133 | 380 |
| weight (KG) | 1,065 | 1,389 |
| Power to Weight | 0.13 | 0.21 |
| Rank | #290 | #244 |
| Tire |
140 R050
195/50/15 |
240 CONTISPORTCONTACT 5P
235/35/19 |
| engine Description | The 1.8L BP-4W engine | 2.0L turbo I4 VW Golf R |
| gearbox | 5 SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | AWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2260 | 2632 |
| width (MM) | 1679 | 1790 |
| length (MM) | 3950 | 4276 |
| height (MM) | 1219 | 1436 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 8 SECs | 5 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 192 | 249 |
| price MSRP | $ 20,150 | $ 40,395 |
| Current Value | $ 12,500 | $ 28,500 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +4.83s | +0.91s |
Mazda MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Miata NB — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Mia… | Golf R Mk7 Golf R M… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderhill (West) | 1:29.616 | 1:25.44 | +4.17 | Medium | 141–200 | ▶ VS ▶ |
| Willow Springs Raceway (Streets) | 1:25.19 | 1:26.07 | -0.88 | Medium | 141–200 | |
| Willow Springs Raceway (Streets - CCW) | 1:29.573 | 1:24.73 | +4.84 | Medium | 141–200 | |
| Canaan Motor Club (CCW) | 1:05.947 | 1:09 | -3.05 | Medium | 141–200 | |
| Luddenham Raceway (CW) | 0:57.3 | 0:54.562 | +2.73 | Medium | 141–200 |
Additional Lap Times
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