Compare Mazda MX-5 NB vs Lotus 340R
Variants
1.6 110
1.6 125
1.8 140
1.8 146
1.8 146 AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
145 L / 5.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 L / 4.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
Passengers
2
2
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
195/50 R15, 225/45 R15
Turning Circle
9.7 m / 31.8 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Size | Height
1123 mm / 44.2 in
Size | Length
3975 mm / 156.5 in
3620 mm / 142.5 in
Size | Width
1680 mm / 66.1 in
1702 mm / 67.0 in
Track Width | Front
1488.0 mm / 58.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1430.0 mm / 56.3 in
1470.0 mm / 57.9 in
Weight
660.0 kg / 1455.1 lbs
Wheel Size
15 in
Wheelbase
2265 mm / 89.2 in
2300 mm / 90.6 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.4 sec
Top Speed
210.0 km/h / 130.5 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine
BP-Z3
K16 (18K4FL70)
Engine | Bore
80.0 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Engine | Displacement
1.8 L / 109.6 cu-in / 1796.0 cc
Engine | Power
180.0 hp / 134.2 kW @ 7800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
100.2 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.3 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
171 Nm / 126.1 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Production
Availability
2000 ~ 2000
Reviews
Neofiliac score
82%
83%
Pros
- Very light
- Great handling
- Small turning circle
- Highly affordable
- Sweet manual transmission
- Good performance overall
- Great handling
- A unique open-top driving experience
Cons
- Only available with small engines
- Very little cargo space
- Engine too small and sluggish
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