Mazda RX-8 vs Ford Mustang GT
| Category | Mazda RX-8 | Ford Mustang GT |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 1.3 l R2 | 4.6 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 231 / 228 | 264 / 260 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 216 / 159 | 409 / 302 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1387 / 3058 | 1488 / 3280 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 167 / 164 | 177 / 175 |
Performance
| Category | Mazda RX-8 | Ford Mustang GT |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.6 s | 6.3 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 30.5 s | 28.5 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 23.2 s | 22.2 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 16.0 s | 15.6 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.7 s @ 79.5 mph | 10.2 s @ 83.3 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.5 s | 14.2 s @ 98.2 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 25.5 s @ 117.4 mph | 24.6 s @ 119.3 mph |
| Top speed | 235 kph (146 mph) | 226 kph (140 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.43 g (4 m/s²) | 0.50 g (5 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | Mazda RX-8 | Ford Mustang GT |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 92 | 100 |
| Overall | 92 | 100 |
Verdict
Mustang GT is the fastest by considerable margin.
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