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Ford Explorer (2018) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2018 Ford Explorer and 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

2018 Ford Explorer and 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year 2018 2008  
Model Ford Explorer Mazda MX-5 Miata  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
166 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 2,329 mm 0 mm
Length 5,037 mm 3,995 mm 2 mm
Width 2,004 mm 1,720 mm 1 mm
Height 1,778 mm 1,245 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,022 kg 1,107 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 48 L 22 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 950 mm -949 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,562 mm 1,351 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,285 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,095 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,031 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,549 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,443 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Headroom, Row 3 960 mm 0 mm 960 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,290 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,034 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 846 mm 0 mm 846 mm
Total Legroom 2,880 mm (over 3 rows) 1,095 mm (over 1 row) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 595 L 150 L 445 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,243 L 5.3 -4.3 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,313 L 5.3 -3.3 L

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2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Convertible 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
No rear seat. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
2007 2dr Convertible 166-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual RWD
It's OK for the driver, but there's not much room for the feet of the passenger. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 
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