2008 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa
To start off, 2008 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa would be higher. At 1,499 cc, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mazda RX-8 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 2008 Mazda RX-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda RX-8 | 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | RX-8 | Brown Collection Verisa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1308 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |