2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Club vs. 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Grand Touring

To start off, both 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Club and 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Grand Touring were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Club and 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Grand Touring are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 165 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 190 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Club 2013 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Grand Touring
Make Mazda Mazda
Model MX-5 MIATA MX-5 MIATA
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 1182 kg
Vehicle Length 4032 mm 4032 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1255 mm 1255 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 48 L


 

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