2003 Mazda Roadster vs. 2010 Bentley Brooklands
To start off, 2010 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Roadster would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Roadster. (118 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1625 kg more than 2003 Mazda Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (1,048 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 908 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Roadster. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Roadster | 2010 Bentley Brooklands | |
Make | Mazda | Bentley |
Model | Roadster | Brooklands |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 1048 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3117 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 96 L |