Mazda vs Honda
In this article we will present you with an "epic battle" between two of the largest automotive companies currently in the game - Mazda and Honda. Manufacturers with a lot of stories to tell and even more awards, won during the years, to show for. In particular will oppose 10 cars against each other. Five Mazda cars vs five Honda cars. They have become sacred for their companies and fans. These iconic cars are for sure related with many happy moments and emotions. The cars will be divided into classes and compared in terms of technical characteristics and amount of fans. So let's not waste any more time and get started with the contenders : Mazda 6 vs Honda Accord, Mazda mx5 vs Honda S2000, Mazda Rx7 vs Honda Integra, Mazda Speed3 vs Honda Civic Type-R and of course Mazda Furai vs Honda NSX.
Mazda MX-5 vs Honda S2000
We will start off with the sports coupes class. Definitely loved from many young people, these cars continue to make us happy even nowadays.
For pure driving bliss, look no farther than the Miata—and you’ll need only one turn behind the wheel to see why. This fourth generation of the legendary roadster features a 155-hp, 2.0-liter four-cylinder with a six-speed manual. Its extensive use of aluminum keeps weight down, so the Miata remains eminently flingable in the twists and turns you will be sure to seek out whenever you hit the road. Modern comforts are on hand, too, with Bluetooth, a leather-wrapped shifter, and power door locks.
With only Curb weight: 2309 lb, the new model is actually lighter than the previous, making it ever more nimble and agile !
Specwise 0 to 60 mph: 5.9 sec, rolling start, standing ¼-mile: 14.6 sec @ 95 mph, top speed (drag limited): 129 mph. FUEL ECONOMY: EPA city/highway driving: 27/34 mpg
The Honda S2000 is a roadster that was manufactured by Japanese automaker Honda between 1999 and 2009. The S2000 is named for its engine displacement of 2 liters, carrying on in the tradition of the S500, S600, and S800 roadsters of the 1960s. Officially two variants exist: the initial launch model was given the chassis code AP1, Though cosmetically similar, the facelift version (known as the AP2 in the USA) incorporated significant changes to the drivetrain and suspension. Production of the S2000 ceased in June 2009.
Honda S2000 has naturally aspirated inline-4 engine with power output up to 177 kW (237 hp) 8,300 rpm (US & EU) / 184 kW (247 hp) @ 8,300 rpm (JP) and compression ratio 11.0:1 (US & EU) / 11.7:1 (JP) . This car is smaller than 350Z.
Its Length - 4,135 mm (162.8 in), Height - 1,270 mm (50.0 in),Width - 1,750 mm (68.9 in). The more interesting thing is that even the smaller size and less weight this car is slower than 350z. Honda S2000 reaches 0-60 mph 5.4 seconds and Quarter mile 13.8 seconds.
In conclusion :
Although both cars are extremely popular and although the S2000 being a little bit better on the track, and it' definitely the bad boy here, our hearts go to Mazda Mx-5. We love its styling, we love its engine and the way it feels, we love the continuously the room that is left for upgrades! This makes our
