2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 2011 Renault Latitude
To start off, 2011 Renault Latitude is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata would be higher.
Because 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Latitude, 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:
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 2011 Renault Latitude | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Latitude |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4897 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1832 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2760 mm |