Mazda MX-5 / Miata (2004 – 2005) vs Morgan Plus 4 (2005 – 2020): specs compared
The Mazda MX-5 / Miata is the more powerful of the two, with up to 178 hp against 145 hp. The Morgan Plus 4 uses less fuel, from 6.9 L/100 km against 8.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 880 kg against 1,120 kg.
| Specification |
Mazda
MX-5 / Miata
2004 – 2005
|
Morgan
Plus 4
2005 – 2020
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2005 | 2005 – 2020 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 181 hp | 145 hp |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 190 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 7.5 s |
| Top speed | — | 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.2 L/100 km | 6.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,965 mm | 4,011 mm |
| Width | 1,679 mm | 1,610 mm |
| Height | 1,234 mm | 1,219 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,266 mm | 2,489 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,120 kg | 880 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.