Comparisons / Comparison of Caterham 21 1.6 i 16V and Mazda MX-5 II (NB) 1.8i 16V

Comparison of Caterham 21 1.6 i 16V and Mazda MX-5 II (NB) 1.8i 16V [S]ave

Attribute
Mazda MX-5 II (NB) 1.8i 16V ×
Caterham 21 1.6 i 16V ×
General
MakeMazdaCaterham
ModelMX-521
GenerationMX-5 II (NB)21
Modification1.8i 16V1.6 i 16V
Websitehttps://www.mazda.com/https://www.caterhamcars.com/
Number of doors22
Number of seats22
Body typeCabrioletCabriolet
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears56
Production from (year)20001995
Production to (year)20051999
Performance
Top speed (km/h)208200
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.46
City consumption (l/100km)11.9-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.2-
Combined consumption (l/100km)8.9-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinal-
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)146133
Max. torque (Nm)168149
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)1,8401,588
Compression ratio1010.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)7,0007,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)5,0005,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8380
Piston stroke (mm)8579
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)5066
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springSuspension De-Dion
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 195/50 R15 84 V
  • 205/45 ZR16 83 W
  • 205/45 R16
Turning radius (m)9.7-
Dimensions
Length (mm)3,9753,800
Width (mm)1,6801,580
Height (mm)1,2201,150
Wheelbase (mm)2,2652,230
Kerb weight (kg)1,065650
Gross weight (kg)1,280950
Minimum boot space (l)145250
Front track (mm)1,4051,320
Rear track (mm)1,4301,320



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