1998 (NB) Mazda MX-5 1.6 Specifications & Performance
1998 - 2005 (NB)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.6 L Inline 4
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- 119 mph
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- 9.7 seconds
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- 108 BHP
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- 34.9 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 144 L
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- 1,090 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 119 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 9.7 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 9.4 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 99 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 108 BHP
- Torque
- 99 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 34.9 mpg
- Total Range
- 383 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 1.6 Litre
- 1,597 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 108 BHP @ 6,500 RPM
- 110 ps @ 6,500 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 99 lb·ft @ 5,000 RPM
- 134 N·m @ 5,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (16v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 50 Litres
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
- 68 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 27 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 399 cc
- BMEP
- 10.5 Bar
- 152.9 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 5 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 185/60R14 V
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Roadster
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
- Cargo Space
- 144 L
- Turning Circle
- 9.2 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,090 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,255 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 165 kg
- Length
- 3,945 mm
- Width
- 1,678 mm
- Height
- 1,228 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,265 mm
- Front Track
- 1,405 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,430 mm
Euro NCAP Results
- Adult Occupant
- ★★★★☆
- Pedestrian
- ★☆☆☆
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Registered Before 01/03/2001
> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
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