Mazda RX8 VS Honda S2000 - The Sports Car Comparison
  1. RX8 2003 Honda RX8

    Price: USD 8,980

  2. RX8 2011 Honda RX8

    Price: USD 3,940

  3. RX8 2004 Honda RX8

    Price: USD 3,200

  4. RX8 2012 Honda RX8

    Price: USD 11,570

  5. S2000 1999 Honda S2000

    Price: USD 24,280

  6. S2000 2008 Honda S2000

    Price: USD 29,870

  7. S2000 2004 Honda S2000

    Price: USD 13,700

  8. S2000 2004 Honda S2000

    Price: USD 32,240

  9. RX8 2008 Honda RX8

    Price: USD 4,220

  10. RX8 2011 Honda RX8

    Price: USD 8,420

The Mazda RX8 is manufactured by Mazda Motor Corporation. The Mazda Motor Corporation is based in Hiroshima Japan, with position as the fifteenth largest auto manufacturing facility. The company was founded in 1920; hence bring ages of experience in automobiles and light trucks.
Standing as a sports vehicle, Mazda RX8 came as a 2 door quad coupe. It is a front engine, rear wheel drive vehicle that was a traditional layout for cars from 20th century. The roots of this vehicle cast back to Mazda RX01 which was a concept car of 1995.

 

Formal launch of Mazda RX8

mazda rx8The year 2003 the Mazda RX8 was formally introduced in market with 6 speed manual transmissions High Power option with Type S trim in Japan. The 5 speed was also there in standard power with 6 speed automatic transmissions to completely support. The year 2005 had facelift leading to Sports Prestige Limited in Japan, Shinka in North America and Evolve in UK.  The evolve launch took it to the next year of 2006 which was later followed by PZ for UK market. The Nemesis was the 3rd special edition exclusive to UK and was registered in 2007.The second generation brought in more variants with R3 edition and Spirit R.

 

Honda S2000

The Honda S2000 is the master piece from Honda Motor Company. The company is the eighth largest automobile maker with standing as the largest motorcycle and internal combustion engine manufacturer. It is the first Japanese manufacturer to have a dedicated luxury brand by the name of Acura. The vehicle came as a 2 door roadster in the front engine rear wheel layout. The production of these cars started in 1999 and continued till ten year of 2009.

 

The first generation vehicle came with 1997 CC in inline4 cylinder if DOHC-VTEC engine. The second generation started from 2004 to 2009 with Club Racer for US and Type S for Japan in 2007. The GT version for UK alongside Ultimate Edition and GT Edition 100 in 2009 was the version that happened in the last generation.

 

Why Buy Mazda RX8?mazda rx8

Talking about the advantages, both vehicles work differently. The Mazda RX8 had more space and better equipment, while the Honda S2000 is better in performance and reliability. The space at the back is something crucial for many sport riders, so the RX8 bring with it an advantage to have more space, while the equipments inside are also considered better as according to an online survey. When one talk about convertibility, Honda S2000 wins the game with performance to premium level as compare to Mazda RX8. S2000 also brings with it reliability that comes because of low maintenance cost.

 

The general features in both vehicles remain same including the Power Window for  smooth transition while racing, Power Steering being more responsive to tire turning, Rear Spoiler for aerodynamic efficiency, Anti-lock Brake System with a number of other mechanisms to prevent slip on road and hard suspension for racing perfection.

 

Both sport cars bring their own advantages, and have a specific chunk of market utilizing them for excitement, thrill and earning.  

 

Fuel Consumption / MPG

Fuel consumption of mazda rx8 is about 20 mpg while the S2000 fives a fuel economy of 22 mpg.

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