MGB vs MX5: Which Is the Better Sports Car? | Drives with Dave

One of the most common comments we receive about our MGB resto-mods is: "Why not just buy an MX5?" It's a fair question.. So in this episode, we take two fantastic sports cars and drive them back-to-back, an early Mazda MX5 and our Modern Classic Car Foundation/Frontline MGB Abingdon Edition. We compare: Performance Handling Comfort Practicality Driving enjoyment Classic car character The MX5 has earned its reputation as one of the best sports cars ever built. But can a modernised MGB offer something the MX5 simply can't? Join us as we find out. 00:00 Start 00:37 Driving the MX5 03:43 Driving the MGB 07:05 Wrap Up Subscribe for weekly classic car content. Modern Classic Cars Foundation is dedicated to keeping classic cars on the road. On this channel we document classic car restorations, restomod builds, workshop repairs and drive reviews across a wide range of marques including MG, Jaguar, Mercedes, Porsche, Mazda and more. Instagram -   / modernclassiccarsfoundation   Facebook -   / modernclassiccarsfoundation