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Mitsubishi Eclipse (2007) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse and 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse and 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year 2007 2011  
Model Mitsubishi Eclipse Mazda MX-5 Miata  
Engine 3.8L V6
OHC-4v
263 hp@5750
260 lb-ft@4500
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
167 hp@7000
140 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 2dr Convertible 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.4 in 91.7 in 9.7 in
Length 179.7 in 157.3 in 22.4 in
Width 72.2 in 67.7 in 4.5 in
Height 54.4 in 49.0 in 5.4 in
Curb Weight 3736 lb. 2441 lb. 1295 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.7 gal. 12.7 gal. 5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 37.4 in 2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.2 in 53.2 in 1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.7 in 50.6 in 3.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.8 in 43.1 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 35.7 in 0.0 in 35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 40.0 in 0.0 in 40 in
Hip Room, Row 2 40.3 in 0.0 in 40.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 27.2 in 0.0 in 27.2 in
Total Legroom 70 in (over 2 rows) 43.1 in (over 1 rows) 26.9 in
Cargo Volume 5.2 ft3 5.3 ft3 -0.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse

2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Convertible 263-horsepower 3.8L V6
6-speed manual FWD
Kids only and not very comfortable see full Mitsubishi Eclipse review
 

TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
The first con is the obvious one, and a deal killer for many people. While the FR-S has a barely usable rear seat, the MX-5 Miata has none at all. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual RWD
Seats fit my butt see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual RWD
not for a large peron see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 
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