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Mazda MX-5 Miata (2006) vs. Dodge Avenger (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2008 Dodge Avenger specs.

2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2008 Dodge Avenger Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Mazda MX-5 Miata Dodge Avenger  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
166 hp@6500
140 lb-ft@5000
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
235 hp@6400
232 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 2dr Convertible 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 91.7 in 108.9 in -17.2 in
Length 157.3 in 190.9 in -33.6 in
Width 67.7 in 71.8 in -4.1 in
Height 49.0 in 58.9 in -9.9 in
Curb Weight 2527 lb. 3738 lb. -1211 lb.
Fuel Capacity 12.7 gal. 16.9 gal. -4.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.4 in 40.0 in -2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.2 in 56.4 in -3.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 50.6 in 53.2 in -2.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.1 in 42.4 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 38.3 in -38.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 56.3 in -56.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 53.2 in -53.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 36.5 in -36.5 in
Total Legroom 43.1 in (over 1 rows) 78.9 in (over 2 rows) -35.8 in
Cargo Volume 5.3 ft3 13.4 ft3 -8.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Dodge Avenger

2008 Dodge Avenger Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It fits three teenagers easily see full Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Plenty of interior space, seats are pretty comfortable. see full Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Roomy rear seat both in terms of legroom, head and shoulder room. Easy to enter and exit, especially when you have a child in a car seat, plenty of room to work around. The split rear seat folds down for extra cargo room if needed. see full Dodge Avenger review
 
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