Mazda1990 MX-5 1.6 Specs

1990 (NA) Mazda MX-5 1.6 Specifications & Performance

1990 - 1994 (NA)

Tech Specs Summary


1.6 L Inline 4

121 mph

8.8 seconds

113 BHP

36.2 mpg

2 Doors

2 Seats

135 L
kg
995 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
121 mph
0-62 mph
8.8 seconds
0-60 mph
8.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight
114 BHP/Tonne
Power
113 BHP
Torque
100 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
36.2 mpg
Total Range
358 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.6 Litre
1,597 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
113 BHP @ 6,500 RPM
115 ps @ 6,500 RPM
Peak Torque
100 lb·ft @ 5,500 RPM
135 N·m @ 5,500 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
9.4:1
Bore x Stroke
78 x 83.6 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.93:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
71 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
28 BHP
Unitary Capacity
399 cc
BMEP
10.6 Bar
154.1 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Tyre Sizes
185/60R14 H
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Roadster
Doors
2
Seats
2
Cargo Space
135 L
Kerb Weight
995 kg
Gross Weight
1,190 kg
Maximum Payload
195 kg
Length
3,975 mm
Width
1,675 mm
Height
1,230 mm
Wheelbase
2,295 mm
Front Track
1,410 mm
Rear Track
1,430 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3

Performance Rating2.4
Environment Rating2.4
Practicality Rating1.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

Similar Cars

Mazda MX-5 1.8
(1998 - 2001)
...MX-5 1.8
Mazda MX-5 1.8
(2005 - 2009)
...MX-5 1.8
MG F 1.8i
(1995 - 2002)
...F 1.8i
MG TF 135
(2002 - 2011)
...TF 135
Mazda MX-5 1.8 Roadster Coupé
(2008 - 2009)
...er Coupé
Porsche 914/6
(1969 - 1972)
...914/6
Show More

1990 Mazda MX-5 1.6 Rankings

Hide