Mazda MX-5 Miata (2009) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer (2011) Specs
How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer specs .
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Specifications
Model Year
2009
2011
Model
Mazda MX-5 Miata
Mitsubishi Lancer
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body
2dr Convertible
4dr Sedan
Difference
Wheelbase
91.7 in
103.7 in
-12 in
Length
157.3 in
180.0 in
-22.7 in
Width
67.7 in
69.4 in
-1.7 in
Height
49.0 in
58.7 in
-9.7 in
Curb Weight
2441 lb.
2922 lb.
-481 lb.
Fuel Capacity
12.7 gal.
15.3 gal.
-2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1
37.4 in
39.6 in
-2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1
53.2 in
54.7 in
-1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1
50.6 in
53.3 in
-2.7 in
Legroom, Row 1
43.1 in
42.2 in
0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2
0.0 in
36.9 in
-36.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2
0.0 in
54.3 in
-54.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2
0.0 in
54.1 in
-54.1 in
Legroom, Row 2
0.0 in
36.1 in
-36.1 in
Total Legroom
43.1 in (over 1 rows)
78.3 in (over 2 rows)
-35.2 in
Cargo Volume
5.3 ft3
11.6 ft3
-6.3 ft3
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata
2009 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.
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year Body/Powertrain Comment
2010
4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
These seats desperately need more lumbar support. They're okay in short distances, but I really want the Recaros from the Evo a few hours in. Stronger side bolsters would be nice for hoon duty, too.
see full Mitsubishi Lancer review
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