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Which is faster?
The Mazda Miata MX-5 NC is faster — 0.8s quicker on average across 6 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | Mazda Miata MX-5 NC Miata MX-5 NC | Volkswagen Golf R Mk6 Golf R Mk6 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2005-2015 | 2009-2013 |
| horsepower | 172 | 266 |
| torque (N_M) | 187 | 350 |
| weight (KG) | 1,155 | 1,217 |
| Power to Weight | 0.15 | 0.22 |
| Rank | #269 | - |
| Tire |
340 EXTREMECONTACT DW
205/45/17 |
220 P-ZERO NERO
225/40/18 |
| engine Description | 2.0 L (120 cu in) MZR LF-VE DOHC I4 | 2.0L turbo I4 FSI VW |
| gearbox | 6-SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | AWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2330 | 2578 |
| width (MM) | 1720 | 1779 |
| length (MM) | 3995 | 4212 |
| height (MM) | 1245 | 1461 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 6.4 SECs | 4.7 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 211 | 249 |
| price MSRP | $ 25,095 | $ 33,990 |
| Current Value | $ 15,000 | $ 16,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +3.99s | +5.16s |
Mazda Miata MX-5 NC Miata MX-5 NC — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | Miata MX-5 NC Miata M… | Golf R Mk6 Golf R M… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winton Motor Raceway (National Circuit CW) | 1:41.4 | 1:41.623 | -0.22 | Medium | 141–200 | |
| Wodonga Logic Centre (CCW) | 0:59.8 | 0:59.9 | -0.1 | Medium | 141–200 |
Additional Lap Times
| Track Name | Miata MX-5 NC Miata M… | Golf R Mk6 Golf R M… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talladega Gran Prix Raceway (CCW) | 1:09.31 | 1:07.96 | +1.35 | Heavy / Light | 340 / 220 | |
| Circuito Ascari Resort (Full Circuit CCW) | 2:42.16 | 2:34.41 | +7.75 | Heavy / Light | 220 / 200 | ▶ VS ▶ |
| Queensland Raceway (National) | 1:24 | 1:27.04 | -3.04 | Heavy / Med | 100 / 300 | |
| Wodonga Logic Centre (CCW) | 0:56.9 | 0:59.9 | -3 | Med / Med | 100 / 200 |
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