Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Toyota Matrix | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,329 mm | 2,601 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 3,995 mm | 4,366 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,720 mm | 1,765 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,245 mm | 1,560 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,107 kg | 1,300 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 50 L | -2 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 950 mm | 1,029 mm | 949 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,354 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,285 mm | 1,328 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,095 mm | 1,057 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 998 mm | -998 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,336 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,110 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 919 mm | -919 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,095 mm (over 1 row) | 1,976 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 150 L | 561 L | -411 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.3 | 1,741 L | 4.3 |
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 |
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review |
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review |