Hyundai Elantra (2023) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2006) Specs

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2023 Hyundai Elantra and 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year	2023	2006
Model	Hyundai Elantra	Mazda MX-5 Miata
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 276 hp@5500 289 lb-ft@2100	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 170 hp@6500 140 lb-ft@5000
Transmission	6-speed manual	5-speed manual
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	2dr Convertible
			Difference
Wheelbase	107.1 in	91.7 in	15.4 in
Length	184.1 in	157.3 in	26.8 in
Width	71.9 in	67.7 in	4.2 in
Height	55.7 in	49.0 in	6.7 in
Curb Weight	3186 lb.	2441 lb.	745 lb.
Fuel Capacity	12.4 gal.	12.7 gal.	-0.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.6 in	37.4 in	3.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.5 in	53.2 in	3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.4 in	50.6 in	2.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.3 in	43.1 in	-0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.3 in	0.0 in	37.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.6 in	0.0 in	55.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	50.5 in	0.0 in	50.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.0 in	0.0 in	38 in
Total Legroom	80.3 in (over 2 rows)	43.1 in (over 1 rows)	37.2 in
Cargo Volume	14.2 ft³	5.3 ft³	8.9 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Hyundai Elantra.

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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