Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Kia Amanti | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 91.7 in | 110.2 in | -18.5 in |
Length | 157.3 in | 196.0 in | -38.7 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 72.8 in | -5.1 in |
Height | 49.0 in | 58.5 in | -9.5 in |
Curb Weight | 2441 lb. | 3770 lb. | -1329 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -5.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 40.0 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 58.1 in | -4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.6 in | 55.2 in | -4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 44.5 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.4 in | -38.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.5 in | -57.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.0 in | -37 in |
Total Legroom | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -38.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 5.3 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | -10.2 ft3 |
2007 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 |
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 |
2008 Kia Amanti Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 264-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space, leather. see full Kia Amanti review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 264-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Car seat for kid and room for in-laws. see full Kia Amanti review |