2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (170 HP @ 6700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (800 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (190 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Mazda | Bentley |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Continental |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 616 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |