Is a 1999 Mazda Miata a good car?

Is a 1999 Mazda Miata a good car?

1999 Mazda Miata: Fun, reliable and good looking. This car has performed great since I bought it and has been the best car I’ve ever owned. Lot of fun, reliable miles and great driving to go in this super little sports car. Rating breakdown (out of 5): Comfort 5.0.

Is the 1999 Mazda Miata safe?

As for safety, NHTSA gives the 1999-2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata mixed reviews. In the frontal crash test, the Miata’s driver earns four out of five stars, and the passenger earns five out of five stars. However, the driver earns only three out of five stars in the side impact test (the passenger was not tested).

How fast is a 1999 Mazda Miata?

And it chases right up to a 123-mph top speed, 4 mph above our best first-generation Miata. Displacement remains unchanged at 1840cc, but a new cylinder head lifts output by seven horsepower to 140; torque is up just over four percent. Both outputs peak at the same revs as before, and the 7000-rpm redline continues.

What is a 1999 Miata worth?

1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata Retail Prices

Trim MSRP CarGurus Instant Market Value
Base $20,220 $9,529
10th Anniversary $27,325 $10,051

What kind of engine is in a 1999 Miata?

1.8L I-4 Engine. 5-spd man w/OD Transmission. 140 @ 6,500 rpm Horsepower. 119 @ 5,500 rpm Torque.

Is NB Miata safe?

As far as reliability the Miata is the most reliable car out there and it has pretty reasonable insurance rates. It is not high horsepower and statistically it is not in many collisions or stolen much.

How reliable are 90s miatas?

The NA MX-5 was lauded for its reliability, at least compared to older European sports cars, but the Miata still has issues to look out for, especially as it ages. Many short nose crank cars run fine, but if you do buy an earlier car be mindful of the potential hazards. Other than that, the NA is a fairly reliable car.

How much horsepower does a 1999 Miata have?

140 hp
1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata/Horsepower