2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata

To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 3 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 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2009 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bugatti Veyron (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 839 more horse power than 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Because 2009 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2009 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2009 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1062 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (188 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bugatti Veyron 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Make Bugatti Mazda
Model Veyron MX-5 Miata
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7993 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 987 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 1250 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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