Compare BMW Z4 E85 vs Fiat 124 Spider vs Mazda MX-5 NC1
Variants
2.2i
2.2i AT
2.5i
2.5i AT
3.0i
3.0i AT
AT
MT
1.8
2.0 AT
2.0 6MT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
140 L / 4.9 cu-ft
150 L / 5.3 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 L / 6.9 qt
3.8 L / 4.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
45.0 L / 11.9 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Payload
225 kg / 496 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
13.1 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
195/50 R16, 205/45 R17
Turning Circle
9.8 m / 32.1 ft
9.4 m / 30.8 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Size | Height
1299 mm / 51.1 in
1233 mm / 48.5 in
1245 mm / 49.0 in
Size | Length
4091 mm / 161.1 in
4054 mm / 159.6 in
3995 mm / 157.3 in
Size | Width
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1740 mm / 68.5 in
1720 mm / 67.7 in
Track Width | Front
1473.0 mm / 58.0 in
1496.0 mm / 58.9 in
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1523.0 mm / 60.0 in
1503.0 mm / 59.2 in
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
Weight
1050.0 kg / 2314.9 lbs
Wheel Size
16 in, 17 in
Wheelbase
2495 mm / 98.2 in
2310 mm / 90.9 in
2330 mm / 91.7 in
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
72.0 mm / 2.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.8:1
10.8:1
Engine | Displacement
1.4 L / 83.5 cu-in / 1368.0 cc
Engine | Power
140.0 hp / 104.4 kW @ 5000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
102.3 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
83.1 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Torque
240 Nm / 177.0 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Production
Availability
2016
2005 ~ 2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
78%
81%
86%
Pros
- Beautiful, unforgettable styling
- Quite roomy inside
- Great M54 inline-6 engine
- Small turning circle
- Very light
- Small turning circle
- Punchy I4 engine
- Clean styling
- Superb handling characteristics
- High reliability
- New hard top
- Sweet manual transmissions
- Improved performance
Cons
- Horrible ZF 5HP automatic transmission
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Power steering problems
- Only available with tiny engines
- Very little cargo space
- Only available with small engines
- Very little cargo space
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