2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata (161 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Mazda Peugeot
Model MX-5 Miata 3008
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2613 mm


 

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