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Nissan Quest (2012) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Nissan Quest and 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

2012 Nissan Quest and 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model Nissan Quest Mazda MX-5 Miata  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6000
240 lb-ft@4400		 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
166 hp@6500
140 lb-ft@5000		  
Transmission CVT 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 118.1 in 91.7 in 26.4 in
Length 200.8 in 157.3 in 43.5 in
Width 77.6 in 67.7 in 9.9 in
Height 71.5 in 49.0 in 22.5 in
Curb Weight 4367 lb. 2527 lb. 1840 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.0 gal. 12.7 gal. 7.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 42.1 in 37.4 in 4.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 64.5 in 53.2 in 11.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.3 in 50.6 in 6.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.8 in 43.1 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 41.6 in 0.0 in 41.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 63.2 in 0.0 in 63.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 66.0 in 0.0 in 66 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.7 in 0.0 in 36.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 40.0 in 0.0 in 40 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 61.2 in 0.0 in 61.2 in
Hip Room, Row 3 49.6 in 0.0 in 49.6 in
Legroom, Row 3 40.5 in 0.0 in 40.5 in
Total Legroom 121 in (over 3 rows) 43.1 in (over 1 rows) 77.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.1 ft3 5.3 ft3 29.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 63.6 ft3 5.3 58.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 108.4 ft3 5.3 ft3 103.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Nissan Quest

2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT FWD		 . see full Nissan Quest review
2011 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT FWD		 The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 178hp 1.8L I4
6-speed manual RWD		 There is no backseat, but this is a SPORTS CAR! see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 
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