2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 2006 Nissan Interstar
To start off, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Interstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Interstar would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata (158 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Interstar. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Interstar.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Interstar (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (188 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Interstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 2006 Nissan Interstar | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Interstar |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |