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2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata Special Edition 2DR Convertible

Special Edition 2dr Convertible

$25,715 MSRP
1.8l I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
6.9 sec

0-60 mph

15.5 sec

@ 86 mph

Horsepower • Torque
142 hp

Power

125 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
2,447 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2001

Make:

Mazda

Model:

MX-5 Miata

Trim:

Special Edition 2DR Convertible

Style:

Special Edition 2dr Convertible

Base Price:

$25,715

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

2,447 lbs

Length:

155.7 in.

Width:

66 in.

Height:

48.4 in.

Wheelbase:

89.2 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.38

MPG:

23 city / 28 hwy

Fuel:

12.7 gal. / 330 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

142 hp @ 7,000 rpm

Torque:

125 ft-lbs @ 5,500 rpm

Engine:

1.8l I-4

Displacement:

1.8 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.00 to 1

Valves:

16

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

7,800 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

6.82 sec

0-60 mph:

7.14 sec

0-100 mph:

21.82 sec

Top Speed:

127 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

9.86 sec @ 69.7 mph

¼ mile:

15.49 sec @ 86.1 mph

½ mile:

24.78 sec @ 104.8 mph

1 mile:

40.85 sec @ 118.1 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P205/45WR16

Rear Tires:

P205/45WR16

Tire Compound:

Performance All-seasons

Transmission:

6-speed Manual

Final Drive:

3.91

Gear Ratios

1: 3.76

2: 2.27

3: 1.65

4: 1.26

5: 1

6: 0.84

R: 3.56

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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