The Miata is a cramped two-passenger convertible manufactured by Mazda, a Japanese business. Although a fresh vehicle, the study and the impression of the Miata reminded machine buffs of European roadsters of the 1960s and 1970s. The elementary Miata was a 1990 design, and this novel remained in Industry with exclusive baby revisions ended the 1997 imitation year. The hard by Miata to fanfare up in dealer showrooms was a 1999 model -- there was no 1998 pattern in North America -- although introduced in mid-1998. The 1999 model was changed substantially from preceding versions, on the contrary it was even recognizable as a Miata.
General Information
The 1999 Miata came solitary as a convertible with a vinyl soft-top, however a fiberglass hardtop that is painted to match the exterior colour of the machine can be bought at additional fee. The soft-top includes a glass rear window with a defogger built in, as opposed to the plastic rear window in all preceding Miatas. The Look-alike bucket seats are upholstered in clouded cloth. Chauffeur and passenger airbags and an AM/FM stereo with Disc player is criterion, besides.
Mechanical Specifications
The 1999 Miata comes sample with a 1.8-liter, dual overhead cam, DOHC, in-line, four-cylinder engine with an output of 140 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 119 foot-pounds of torque at 5,500 rpm.Groups of options are sold together in the form of packages on the 1999 Miata. The Touring Package includes variable assist power steering, 14-inch alloy wheels, leather-wrapped Nardi steering wheel, power windows and power mirrors. The Popular Equipment Package includes power door locks, a wind blocker for the passenger compartment, power antenna, cruise control, limited-slip differential on manual transmission equipped models, tweeter speakers and all of the equipment included in the Touring Package.
The overall width is 66 inches and the wheelbase is 89.2 inches. The weight is 2299 lbs. without passengers or cargo. Steel wheels of 14 inches in diameter are standard equipment.
Optional Packages
A five-speed notebook transmission controlled by a floor-shifter is criterion, with a four-speed automatic overdrive with floor-shifter available at extra cost.
