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Which is faster?
The Mazda RX-8 Sport S2 and the Ford Fiesta ST JA8 Facelift are evenly matched across 4 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | Mazda RX-8 Sport S2 RX-8 Sport S2 | Ford Fiesta ST JA8 Facelift Fiesta ST JA8 Facelift |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2008-2012 | 2014-2016 |
| horsepower | 212 | 182 |
| torque (N_M) | 216 | 240 |
| weight (KG) | 1,390 | 1,163 |
| Power to Weight | 0.15 | 0.16 |
| Rank | #331 | #334 |
| Tire |
140 RE040
225/45/18 |
300 EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 2
205/40/17 |
| engine Description | 1.3L RENESIS two-rotor rotary engine | 1.6L turbo I4 (EcoBoost) |
| gearbox | 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/OD & SHORT-THROW SHIFTER | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | FWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2700 | 2489 |
| width (MM) | 1770 | 1722 |
| length (MM) | 4460 | 3950 |
| height (MM) | 1341 | 1481 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 6 SECs | 6.7 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 241 | 224 |
| price MSRP | $ 26,645 | $ 21,340 |
| Current Value | $ 10,000 | $ 10,500 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +8.62s | +10.97s |
Mazda RX-8 Sport S2 RX-8 Sport S2 — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | RX-8 Sport S2 RX-8 Spo… | Fiesta ST JA8 Facelift Fiesta S… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Seca (Current) | 1:46.53 | 1:52.9 | -6.37 | Light / Med | 400 / 200 | |
| Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass) | 2:12.03 | 2:08.2 | +3.83 | Light / Med | 400 / 300 | ▶ VS ▶ |
| Circuit of Megara (CW) | 1:10.58 | 1:10.075 | +0.5 | Light / Light | 140 / 300 | |
| Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) | 1:49.49 | 1:51.25 | -1.76 | Light / Stock | 400 / 300 |
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