Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Mazda MX-5 Miata 2012

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Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban (2009) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban and 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban and 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year 2009 2012  
Model Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Mazda MX-5 Miata  
Engine 6.0L V8
OHV-2v
366 hp@5500
380 lb-ft@4300
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
167 hp@7000
140 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,946 mm 2,329 mm 0 mm
Length 5,131 mm 3,995 mm 2 mm
Width 2,007 mm 1,720 mm 1 mm
Height 1,953 mm 1,245 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,343 kg 1,107 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 98 L 48 L 50 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,044 mm 950 mm -949 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,659 mm 1,351 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,636 mm 1,285 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,095 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 996 mm 0 mm 996 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,656 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,539 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 991 mm 0 mm 991 mm
Headroom, Row 3 963 mm 0 mm 963 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,567 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,247 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 650 mm 0 mm 650 mm
Total Legroom 2,690 mm (over 3 rows) 1,095 mm (over 1 row) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 479 L 150 L 329 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,708 L 5.3 -4.3 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 3,084 L 5.3 -2.3 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
I drive about a 1000 miles a week. After driving the Suburban for 2 months, my back problems have gone away. Feel fresh after a 3 hour drive see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2010 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
Family and cargo fit comfortably see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2008 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
HAve LT3 package with heated 10 way leather. Ergonomics and placement of controls are natural and intuitive. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Rear seat leg room cramped. Aparently moved forward to make room for 3rd row seating. 2nd row seats should be adjustable front to back. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
 

TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
2012 The first con is the obvious one, and a deal killer for many people. While the FR-S has a barely usable rear seat, the MX-5 Miata has none at all. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual RWD
not for a large peron see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 
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