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Which is faster?
The Mazda Miata MX-5 NC is faster — 4.1s quicker on average across 43 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | Mazda Miata MX-5 NC Miata MX-5 NC | Porsche 987.1 Cayman S 987.1 Cayman S |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2005-2015 | 2006-2008 |
| horsepower | 172 | 291 |
| torque (N_M) | 187 | 340 |
| weight (KG) | 1,155 | 1,295 |
| Power to Weight | 0.15 | 0.22 |
| Rank | #254 | #234 |
| Tire |
340 EXTREMECONTACT DW
205/45/17 |
300 PILOT SUPER SPORT
235/40/18 / 265/40/18 |
| engine Description | 2.0 L (120 cu in) MZR LF-VE DOHC I4 | 3.4L NA flat-6 (MA1.21) |
| gearbox | 6-SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2330 | 2415 |
| width (MM) | 1720 | 1801 |
| length (MM) | 3995 | 4372 |
| height (MM) | 1245 | 1306 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 6.4 SECs | 5.1 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 211 | 275 |
| price MSRP | $ 25,095 | $ 58,900 |
| Current Value | $ 18,000 | $ 31,500 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +4.17s | +4.26s |
Mazda Miata MX-5 NC Miata MX-5 NC — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | Miata MX-5 NC Miata M… | 987.1 Cayman S 987.1 Ca… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Seca (Current) | 1:49.602 | 1:45.85 | +3.75 | Medium | >200 | |
| Road Atlanta (Current) | 1:39.79 | 1:37.86 | +1.93 | Race | >200 | |
| Watkins Glen International (Full Circuit w/ Loop) | 2:14.95 | 2:05.9 | +9.05 | Race | >200 | |
| Willow Springs Raceway (Big Willow) | 1:38.44 | 1:39.59 | -1.15 | Light | >200 | ▶ VS ▶ |
| Carolina Motorsports Park (Full) | 1:43.34 | 1:41.04 | +2.3 | Race | 0–99 | |
| Canaan Motor Club (CW) | 1:08.208 | 1:08.76 | -0.55 | Medium | >200 |
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