2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1993 Tatra MTX
To start off, 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tatra MTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tatra MTX would be higher. At 3,919 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Tatra MTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Tatra MTX (220 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Tatra MTX should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1993 Tatra MTX | |
Make | Mazda | Tatra |
Model | MX-5 Miata | MTX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3919 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1990 mm |