Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Mitsubishi Outlander | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 OHC-4v 220 hp@6250 204 lb-ft@4000 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 91.7 in | 13.4 in |
Length | 182.7 in | 157.3 in | 25.4 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 67.7 in | 3.2 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 49.0 in | 17.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3527 lb. | 2527 lb. | 1000 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.6 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 3.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 37.4 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 53.2 in | 3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 50.6 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 43.1 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 0.0 in | 38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 0.0 in | 56.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.9 in | 0.0 in | 51.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 0.0 in | 36.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.4 in | 0.0 in | 35.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 49.8 in | 0.0 in | 49.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 39.1 in | 0.0 in | 39.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 27.7 in | 0.0 in | 27.7 in |
Total Legroom | 106.1 in (over 3 rows) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 63 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.9 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 9.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.2 ft3 | 5.3 | 30.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.6 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 67.3 ft3 |
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Adjustable, reclinable rear seat is very roomy and comfortable. see full Mitsubishi Outlander review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD |
was more comdfortable, easier entry and exiting, more shoulder hip and head room than most othersreguardless of what other manufacturers specs stated. see full Mitsubishi Outlander review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD |
more leg and shoulder room than most. see full Mitsubishi Outlander review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
nice support for tall person and confy seating see full Mitsubishi Outlander review |
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Seats fit my butt see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
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. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |