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Infiniti FX (2008) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Infiniti FX and 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

2008 Infiniti FX and 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model Infiniti FX Mazda MX-5 Miata  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6200
268 lb-ft@4800
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
167 hp@7000
140 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.2 in 91.7 in 20.5 in
Length 189.1 in 157.3 in 31.8 in
Width 75.8 in 67.7 in 8.1 in
Height 65.9 in 49.0 in 16.9 in
Curb Weight 4187 lb. 2441 lb. 1746 lb.
Fuel Capacity 23.8 gal. 12.7 gal. 11.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 37.4 in 3.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.9 in 53.2 in 3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.3 in 50.6 in 3.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.9 in 43.1 in 0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.5 in 0.0 in 39.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.4 in 0.0 in 57.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 0.0 in 55 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.2 in 0.0 in 35.2 in
Total Legroom 79.1 in (over 2 rows) 43.1 in (over 1 rows) 36 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 27.4 ft3 5.3 ft3 22.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 64.5 ft3 5.3 ft3 59.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Infiniti FX

2008 Infiniti FX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Longest drive was 6 hours and had no discomfort whatsoever. Have ridden for 4 hours in a Toyota Rav4 and was almost in pain after an hour. see full Infiniti FX review
2008 Infiniti FX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
the rear seats are great for kids, but not for adults. not lots of leg room. head and shoulder room is fine. see full Infiniti FX 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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