1997 • Mazda
MX-5
Mazda MX-5 1.8 (130 Hp) 1997Overall Score56.25/100
1997 Mazda MX-5 vs 1997 Mazda Protege Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
1997 • Mazda
Protege
Mazda Protege 1.8 (125 Hp) 1997Overall Score55.5/100
WINNER
Mazda MX-5
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
56.25–55.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Mazda MX-5SpecificationMazda Protege
MazdaMakeMazda
MX-5ModelProtege
1997Model year1997
CabrioletBody typeEstate
2Seats5
2Doors5
Performance
Mazda MX-5SpecificationMazda Protege
8,2 s0–100 km/h—
197 km/hTop speed0 km/h
1840 ccEngine displacement1798 cc
130 HPPower125 HP
152 NmTorque0 Nm
4Cylinders4
Fuel & Consumption
Mazda MX-5SpecificationMazda Protege
PetrolFuel typePetrol
48 ltFuel tank50 lt
8,7 ltAverage consumption—
Transmission & Chassis
Mazda MX-5SpecificationMazda Protege
Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
5Gears—
185/60 R14 82 HTyre size—
YesABS—
Dimensions
Mazda MX-5SpecificationMazda Protege
3975 mmLength4175 mm
1675 mmWidth1665 mm
1230 mmHeight1480 mm
990 KgWeight1010 Kg
2265 mmWheelbase2400 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
1997 Mazda MX-5 and 1997 Mazda Protege approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Mazda MX-5 leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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