Miata Adventures

Margaret Adams asked:

‘Chick vehicle’ – that was the coined name for Mazda MX-5 Miata. The term means a car intended for women. Another reason is that most Miata owners are women. Notwithstanding, the most doable reason is the vehicle’s grace, style and sophistication. These factors are the reasons why Miata made it titanic in the auto industry.

The third generation of Miata was produced last year. Though Miata appears closely similar to its predecessor, the third generation shares no components with the preceding generation apart from for the side-panel turning-lights incorporated to automobiles made available for the European market. Additionally, OEM and aftermarket Mazda Miata parts are enhanced and upgraded to perform and look better. The 4-wheel double wishbone setup of the suspension is altered to pave way for a more strong front wishbone/rear multilink setup. To improve driveabiity, traction and stability controls were added.

The automaker enhanced the exterior of the car by utilizing brawny yet clean profile. For the United States and Australia, the engine used by Miata was the new 16-valve, 2.0-litre MZR I4, generating 170 horsepower and 140 ftlbf of torque. It is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission for better car performance. For Europe Miatas, the automaker offered 2 engines – 2.0-litre MZR that produces 160 horsepower and 188 Nm of torque; and a new 1.8 MZR, generating 126 horsepower and 167 Nm, torque. The latter is coupled to a 5-speed manual transmission.

Last July, Mazda unleashed a coupe convertible version of the Miata. Further, included in the brand new Mazda Miata body parts is the 3-part folding hardtop. Said new feature added 37 kilograms to the weight of the car nonetheless; it is deemed a ‘wow factor’ of Miata. It only takes 11 seconds to function the retractable hardtop and it does not seize too much trunk space so loading capabilities of the vehicle is not compromised.

Mazda Miata is an icon in the affordable drop-top class. Since its introduction in 1989, Miata has established a long-running success. Up until now, the automobile is still a mammoth hit in the auto industry. Aside from a new engine, Miata was also given bigger wheels, and other cutting-margin auto parts.

Miata is also called MX-5, which is macho-sounding. It is way distant from the traditional ‘chick vehicle’ stigma attached to Miata. in addition, its new package offers more thrill and escapades, wonderful torque, and superb road feel. Indeed, it can pull more testosterone.

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geoff asked:

I am thinking about buying a third generation miata. What do you think? Do you have any recommendations, like is it of value getting the tough top, is there much of a dissimilarity between the 6-speed and 5-speed transmissions?? Also do you know if there are any differences between the 2008 and 2007 models?

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maxime asked:


ok so im thinking of getting a1991 Mazda Miata MX-5. Its white, the milage on it is 116,541. it $4000.

I know its pricy but i have this thing, where I feel uncofortable in steady and enormous cars, Ii do not like huge spaces.

So I want to know the mpg. And if it is a good automobile overall.
Im a college student so i dont want it breaking and i cant afford to pay that much for gas.

And I was to do some body work on it, I have done it on a honda civic and a scion tc. Nothing complicated just installing body kits.
So is it goin to be a tough job for me (alone) to pimp up the vehicle a little bit to bring it to the 21st century lol

Oh and is there anyother gas efficient small vehicle you could recomend?
it is tough top

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Dennis W asked:


Is a mazda mx-5 miata considered a chic vehicle?

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Matt asked:


I can’t determine between Gray, Reddish, Black or Dark Blue.

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