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Which is faster?
The Mazda MX-5 Miata NB is faster — 0.2s quicker on average across 30 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | Mazda MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Miata NB | BMW E36 325i E36 325i |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 1998-2005 | 1991-1995 |
| horsepower | 140 | 192 |
| torque (N_M) | 133 | 244 |
| weight (KG) | 1,065 | 1,330 |
| Power to Weight | 0.13 | 0.14 |
| Rank | #259 | #267 |
| Tire |
140 R050
195/50/15 |
180 P600
235/60/15 |
| engine Description | The 1.8L BP-4W engine | 2.5L NA I6 (M50B25 ) |
| gearbox | 5 SPEED MANUAL | 5-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2260 | 2700 |
| width (MM) | 1679 | 1698 |
| length (MM) | 3950 | 4433 |
| height (MM) | 1219 | 1393 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 8 SECs | 7.6 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 192 | 232 |
| price MSRP | $ 20,150 | $ 19,900 |
| Current Value | $ 12,500 | $ 12,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +4.8s | +4.52s |
Mazda MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Miata NB — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Mia… | E36 325i E36 325i | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderhill (West) | 1:19.9 | 1:25.7 | -5.8 | Race | 0–99 | |
| Carolina Motorsports Park (Full) | 1:45.97 | 1:48 | -2.03 | Race | 141–200 | |
| Mission Raceway Park (CCW) | 1:15.553 | 1:12.51 | +3.04 | Heavy | 141–200 | |
| Circuit des Ecuyers (CW) | 2:09.89 | 2:10 | -0.11 | Light | 141–200 |
Additional Lap Times
| Track Name | MX-5 Miata NB MX-5 Mia… | E36 325i E36 325i | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Cyclone) | 2:09.74 | 2:06.9 | +2.84 | Med / Heavy | 200 / 200 | |
| Road Atlanta (Current) | 1:35.06 | 1:41.5 | -6.44 | Race / Stock | 200 / 180 | |
| Area 27 (CCW) | 2:22 | 2:15.05 | +6.95 | Heavy / Heavy | 100 / 200 | |
| Thunderhill (West) | 1:19.9 | 1:26 | -6.1 | Race / Heavy | 40 / 200 | |
| Carolina Motorsports Park (Full) | 1:39.815 | 1:48 | -8.18 | Heavy / Race | 200 / 200 | |
| NCCAR (Road Course CCW) | 1:37.54 | 1:36 | +1.54 | Med / Race | 100 / 200 | |
| Circuito del Jarama (CW) | 1:49.6 | 1:58.8 | -9.2 | Race / Med | 40 / 220 | |
| Winton Motor Raceway (National Circuit CW) | 1:28.9 | 1:42.49 | -13.59 | Race / Med | 100 / 180 | |
| Serres Racing Circuit (CW) | 1:23.725 | 1:26.62 | -2.89 | Race / Race | 100 / 1 | |
| Silesia Ring (CW) | 2:00.1 | 1:57.653 | +2.44 | Med / Race | 220 / 180 | |
| Ridge Motorsports Park (Pre 2021) | 1:53.604 | 1:57.3 | -3.69 | Heavy / Heavy | 140 / 200 | |
| Euroring (CW) | 1:27.465 | 1:26.94 | +0.52 | Med / Med | 140 / 400 |
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