Model Year | 2013 | 2006 | |
Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Ford Expedition | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 |
5.4L V8 OHC-3v 300 hp@5000 365 lb-ft@3750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,329 mm | 3,023 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 3,995 mm | 5,227 mm | -2 mm |
Width | 1,720 mm | 1,999 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,245 mm | 1,948 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,153 kg | 2,428 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 106 L | -58 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 950 mm | 1,008 mm | 949 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,610 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,285 mm | 1,600 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,095 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,011 mm | -1 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,633 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,585 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 983 mm | -983 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 970 mm | -970 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,527 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,384 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 922 mm | -922 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,095 mm (over 1 row) | 2,951 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 150 L | 586 L | -436 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 5.3 | 1,724 L | 4.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.3 | 3,129 L | 2.3 |
2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Comment | |
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 |
2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
not for a large peron see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Lots of leg room! see full Ford Expedition review |
2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review |