Caterham Seven 485 R vs Mazda MX-5 2.0
| Category | Mazda MX-5 2.0 | Caterham Seven 485 R |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.0 l R4 | 2.0 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 157 / 155 | 240 / 237 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 201 / 148 | 206 / 152 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1062 / 2341 | 587 / 1294 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 148 / 146 | 409 / 403 |
Lap Times
| Track | Mazda MX-5 2.0 | Caterham Seven 485 R |
|---|---|---|
| Sachsenring | 1:47.05 | 1:37.97 |
| Ferte Gaucher | 2:23.04 | 1:52.66 |
Performance
| Category | Mazda MX-5 2.0 | Caterham Seven 485 R |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.3 s | 1.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.8 s | 4.2 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 11.2 s | 6.6 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 34.7 s | 18.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 27.6 s | 14.6 s |
| 1/4 mile | 14.5 s @ 94.2 mph | 12.6 s |
| Top speed | 214 kph (133 mph) | 225 kph (140 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.45 g (4 m/s²) | 0.75 g (7 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | Mazda MX-5 2.0 | Caterham Seven 485 R |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 126 | 200 |
| Straight line speed | 296 | 800 |
| Total | 421 | 1000 |
Verdict
Seven 485 R is the fastest by a huge margin.
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