2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1998 Riley MR II
To start off, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Riley MR II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Riley MR II would be higher. At 7,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 87 kg more than 1998 Riley MR II.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1998 Riley MR II | |
Make | Mazda | Riley |
Model | MX-5 Miata | MR II |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 7996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2650 mm |