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Mazda MX-5 / Miata
1989 – 1998
Japan
Mazda built the MX-5 / Miata for 9 years, from 1989 to 1998. All 3 variants use petrol engines, from 90 to 131 hp. The lightest version weighs only 950 kg. Every version has a manual gearbox.
Body styleNot specified
Production1989 – 1998
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power90 – 131 hp
0–100 km/h8.2 – 10.6 s
Top speed175 – 196 km/h
Fuel economy7.8 – 8.7 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6i 5MT (90 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 90 hp | 10.6 s | 175 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.6i 5MT (116 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 116 hp | 8.8 s | 195 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.8i 5MT (131 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 131 hp | 8.2 s | 196 | 5-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 66 KW @ 6000 RPM90 HP @ 6000 RPM89 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 95 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM129 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 12.7 gallons (48.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 108.7 mph (175 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 156.5 in (3975 mm)
- Width
- 65.9 in (1674 mm)
- Height
- 48.4 in (1229 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 55.5/56.3 in (1,410/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 89.2 in (2266 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.6 in (117 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 4.8 cuFT (136 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2127.4 lbs (965 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2711.6 lbs (1230 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 200 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 85 KW @ 6500 RPM116 HP @ 6500 RPM114 BHP @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 100 lb-ft @ 5500 RPM136 Nm @ 5500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 12.7 gallons (48.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 121 mph (195 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60 R14H
Dimensions
- Length
- 156.5 in (3975 mm)
- Width
- 65.9 in (1674 mm)
- Height
- 48.4 in (1229 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 55.5/56.2 in (1,410/1,427 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 89.2 in (2266 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.6 in (117 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 4.8 cuFT (136 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2094.3 lbs (950 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2623.5 lbs (1190 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 38.6 mpg US (6.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 186 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1840 cm3 (112 ci)
- Power
- 96 KW @ 6500 RPM131 HP @ 6500 RPM129 BHP @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 111 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM150 Nm @ 5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 12.7 gallons (48.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 122 mph (196 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60 R14H
Dimensions
- Length
- 156.5 in (3975 mm)
- Width
- 65.9 in (1674 mm)
- Height
- 48.4 in (1229 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 55.5/56.3 in (1,410/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 89.2 in (2266 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.6 in (117 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 4.8 cuFT (136 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2182 lbs (990 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2711 lbs (1230 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 207 g/km
Length3,975 mm
Width1,674 mm
Height1,229 mm
Wheelbase2,266 mm
Curb weight950 – 990 kg
Torque129 – 150 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.
