Model Year | 2008 | 2007 | |
Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Porsche Boxster | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 91.7 in | 95.1 in | -3.4 in |
Length | 157.3 in | 170.4 in | -13.1 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 70.9 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 49.0 in | 51.0 in | -2 in |
Curb Weight | 2441 lb. | 2855 lb. | -414 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 17.0 gal. | -4.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 38.4 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 51.7 in | 1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.6 in | 53.4 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 41.6 in | 1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 41.6 in (over 1 rows) | 1.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 5.3 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 | -4.6 ft3 |
2008 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 |
2007 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD |
sport seats provide a lot of support see full Porsche Boxster review |
2007 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD |
no rear seat see full Porsche Boxster review |