Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,781 mm | 2,329 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,740 mm | 3,995 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,862 mm | 1,720 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,720 mm | 1,245 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,930 kg | 1,107 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 79 L | 48 L | 31 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 950 mm | -949 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,463 mm | 1,285 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,095 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 0 mm | 998 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,486 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,539 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 902 mm | 0 mm | 902 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,095 mm (over 1 row) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 977 L | 150 L | 827 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,909 L | 5.3 | -4.3 L |
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
small, tight see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
That and MPG are the only real faults so far after 15000 miles and 15 mons. I think our 2001 GC has more seat comfort although the 07s seats do fold over easier than the 01s. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Seats fit my butt see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Convertible 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
No rear seat. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |