Compare Mazda MX-5 NC1 vs Nissan 370Z Roadster

Variants
1.8
2.0 AT
2.0 6MT
MT
AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
150 L / 5.3 cu-ft
140 L / 4.9 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
4.9 L / 5.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
72.0 L / 19.0 gal
Passengers
2
2

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Turning Circle
10.6 m / 34.8 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1245 mm / 49.0 in
1325 mm / 52.2 in
Size | Length
3995 mm / 157.3 in
4250 mm / 167.3 in
Size | Width
1720 mm / 67.7 in
1845 mm / 72.6 in
Track Width | Front
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
Wheelbase
2330 mm / 91.7 in
2550 mm / 100.4 in

Performance

Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
VQ37VHR
Engine | Bore
95.5 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.8:1
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
3.7 L / 225.5 cu-in / 3696.0 cc
Engine | Power
328.0 hp / 244.6 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
88.7 hp/L / 1.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
83.1 mm / 3.3 in
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
363 Nm / 267.7 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm

Production

Availability
2005 ~ 2008
2009 ~ 2019

Reviews

Neofiliac score
86%
82%
Pros
  • Superb handling characteristics
  • High reliability
  • New hard top
  • Sweet manual transmissions
  • Improved performance
  • Improved drivetrain
  • Improved styling
  • Great handling
  • Great suspension setup
Cons
  • Only available with small engines
  • Very little cargo space
  • Very little cargo space
  • Poor interior quality
  • Very tight inside

Price

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