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Mazda MX-5 Miata (2011) vs. Ford Five Hundred (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2006 Ford Five Hundred specs.

2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2006 Ford Five Hundred Specifications

Model Year 2011 2006  
Model Mazda MX-5 Miata Ford Five Hundred  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
203 hp@5750
207 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic CVT  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 2dr Convertible 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,329 mm 2,868 mm 0 mm
Length 3,995 mm 5,098 mm -2 mm
Width 1,720 mm 1,892 mm 0 mm
Height 1,245 mm 1,527 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,146 kg 1,730 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 48 L 76 L -28 L
Headroom, Row 1 950 mm 1,001 mm 949 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,351 mm 1,468 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,285 mm 1,364 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,095 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 0 mm 980 mm -980 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,463 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,361 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 0 mm 1,064 mm -1 mm
Total Legroom 1,095 mm (over 1 row) 2,111 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume 150 L 600 L -450 L

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
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 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual RWD
Seats fit my butt see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
2011 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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Five Hundred

2006 Ford Five Hundred Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
very comfortable on long trips see full Ford Five Hundred review
2007 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
REally comfortable see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
CVT AWD
The Limited interior is very confy and I hear that the 2008 taurus is even better. see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
sits high, plenty of room see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
large seats and sits high see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
CVT AWD
Ample room for 6+ see full Ford Five Hundred review
2005 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
6 foot + individuals will love the leg room front and back and the command level seating (sits up higher than a regular car) see full Ford Five Hundred review
 
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