Dodge Challenger (2008) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2012) Specs
How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Dodge Challenger and 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs .
2008 Dodge Challenger and 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications
Model Year
2008
2012
Model
Dodge Challenger
Mazda MX-5 Miata
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body
2dr Coupe
2dr Convertible
Difference
Wheelbase
116.0 in
91.7 in
24.3 in
Length
197.7 in
157.3 in
40.4 in
Width
75.7 in
67.7 in
8 in
Height
57.0 in
49.0 in
8 in
Curb Weight
4140 lb.
2441 lb.
1699 lb.
Fuel Capacity
19.0 gal.
12.7 gal.
6.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1
39.5 in
37.4 in
2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1
58.2 in
53.2 in
5 in
Hip Room, Row 1
54.7 in
50.6 in
4.1 in
Legroom, Row 1
42.0 in
43.1 in
-1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2
37.4 in
0.0 in
37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2
53.9 in
0.0 in
53.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2
51.4 in
0.0 in
51.4 in
Legroom, Row 2
32.6 in
0.0 in
32.6 in
Total Legroom
74.6 in (over 2 rows)
43.1 in (over 1 rows)
31.5 in
Cargo Volume
16.2 ft3
5.3 ft3
10.9 ft3
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Dodge Challenger
2009
2dr Coupe 376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD
The most comfortable seats I have ever been in can drive all day and back does not hurt.
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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata
2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year Comment
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
Year Body/Powertrain Comment
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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