Model Year | 2013 | 2011 | |
Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Hyundai Tucson | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 176 hp@6000 168 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 91.7 in | 103.9 in | -12.2 in |
Length | 157.3 in | 173.2 in | -15.9 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 71.7 in | -4 in |
Height | 49.0 in | 65.2 in | -16.2 in |
Curb Weight | 2542 lb. | 3366 lb. | -824 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 14.5 gal. | -1.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 39.4 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 57.1 in | -3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.6 in | 55.5 in | -4.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.1 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 39.1 in | -39.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.1 in | -55.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.4 in | -53.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.7 in | -38.7 in |
Total Legroom | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 80.8 in (over 2 rows) | -37.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.3 ft3 | 25.7 ft3 | -20.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.3 ft3 | 55.8 ft3 | -50.5 ft3 |
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 |
2011 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 176-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The front seats are very comfortable. The seat molds around you so it gives great support. see full Hyundai Tucson review |