Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Lexus RZ | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 166 hp@6500 140 lb-ft@5000 |
Electric 308 hp 321 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 91.7 in | 56.0 in | 35.7 in |
Length | 157.3 in | 189.2 in | -31.9 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 74.6 in | -6.9 in |
Height | 49.0 in | 64.4 in | -15.4 in |
Curb Weight | 2527 lb. | 4564 lb. | -2037 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 12.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 38.6 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 56.9 in | -3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.6 in | 54.7 in | -4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.1 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.7 in | -38.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.3 in | -54.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 51.8 in | -51.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.5 in | -37.5 in |
Total Legroom | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -36.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.3 ft3 | 34.1 ft3 | -28.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.3 ft3 | 0.0 | 5.3 ft3 |
2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Lexus RZ.