2008 Mazda 2 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda 2 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 721 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 2. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 797 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 2. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 2 | 2011 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Mazda | Koenigsegg |
Model | 2 | CCX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 18 L/100km |