2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (202 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
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2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MX-5 Miata | 3008 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2613 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 3.8 L/100km |