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Which is faster?
The Mazda Miata MX-5 ND is faster — 0.3s quicker on average across 12 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | Mazda Miata MX-5 ND Miata MX-5 ND | Ford Focus ST Mk3 Focus ST Mk3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2015-2025 | 2013-2018 |
| horsepower | 185 | 250 |
| torque (N_M) | 205 | 359 |
| weight (KG) | 1,058 | 1,362 |
| Power to Weight | 0.17 | 0.18 |
| Rank | #245 | #247 |
| Tire |
280 POTENZA S001
205/45/17 |
300 EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 2
235/40/18 |
| engine Description | 1.5 L Skyactiv-G (P5-VPS) DOHC | 2.0L turbo I4 (EcoBoost) |
| gearbox | 6-SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | FWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2310 | 2648 |
| width (MM) | 1730 | 1823 |
| length (MM) | 3914 | 4362 |
| height (MM) | 1234 | 1484 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 6 SECs | 6.2 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 219 | 248 |
| price MSRP | $ 35,000 | $ 25,170 |
| Current Value | $ 32,000 | $ 25,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +3.28s | +6.05s |
Mazda Miata MX-5 ND Miata MX-5 ND — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | Miata MX-5 ND Miata MX… | Focus ST Mk3 Focus ST… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Springs Raceway (Big Willow) | 1:35.52 | 1:36.66 | -1.14 | Medium | >200 |
Additional Lap Times
| Track Name | Miata MX-5 ND Miata MX… | Focus ST Mk3 Focus ST… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nürburgring (BTG) | 8:16 | 8:22.757 | -6.75 | Med / Race | 200 / 300 | |
| Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (3.1) | 2:27.78 | 2:35.37 | -7.59 | Med / Light | 200 / 300 | |
| Willow Springs Raceway (Big Willow) | 1:35.52 | 1:37.943 | -2.42 | Med / Heavy | 280 / 300 | |
| Arizona Motorsports Park - AMP (Main Track - CW) | 1:59.133 | 1:54.3 | +4.83 | Med / Race | 200 / 300 | |
| Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) | 1:44.7 | 1:47.34 | -2.64 | Med / Med | 200 / 300 | |
| NCM Motorsports Park-National Corvette Museum (Mulsanne Chicane) | 2:19.671 | 2:29.584 | -9.91 | Med / Light | 40 / 200 |
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