1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1979 Monteverdi Military 250 Z Zivil

To start off, 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Monteverdi Military 250 Z Zivil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Monteverdi Military 250 Z Zivil would be higher.

Because 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Monteverdi Military 250 Z Zivil, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1979 Monteverdi Military 250 Z Zivil has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Monteverdi Military 250 Z Zivil will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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