Ford Fiesta (2017) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2006) Specs

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2017 Ford Fiesta and 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year	2017	2006
Model	Ford Fiesta	Mazda MX-5 Miata
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@6000 202 lb-ft@2500	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 166 hp@6500 140 lb-ft@5000
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	2dr Convertible
			Difference
Wheelbase	98.0 in	91.7 in	6.3 in
Length	173.6 in	157.3 in	16.3 in
Width	67.8 in	67.7 in	0.1 in
Height	58.1 in	49.0 in	9.1 in
Curb Weight	2783 lb.	2527 lb.	256 lb.
Fuel Capacity	12.4 gal.	12.7 gal.	-0.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	37.4 in	1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	52.7 in	53.2 in	-0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	50.6 in	50.6 in	0 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	43.1 in	-0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.1 in	0.0 in	37.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	49.0 in	0.0 in	49 in
Hip Room, Row 2	49.2 in	0.0 in	49.2 in
Legroom, Row 2	31.2 in	0.0 in	31.2 in
Total Legroom	73.4 in (over 2 rows)	43.1 in (over 1 rows)	30.3 in
Cargo Volume	12.8 ft³	5.3 ft³	7.5 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Fiesta.

2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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
2006	2dr Convertible 170-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD	Taller drivers will fit, but you have to get the seat JUST right. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
2005	2dr Convertible turbocharged 178hp 1.8L I4 6-speed manual RWD	There is no backseat, but this is a SPORTS CAR! see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review

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