1998 Mazda MX-5 II vs. 2016 Mazda MX-5 IV Dimensions Comparison
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Here’s how the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II and the 2016 Mazda MX-5 IV compare in size:
In terms of length, the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II measures 3975 mm (156.50 in), making it 60 mm (2.36 in) (1.5 %) longer than the 2016 Mazda MX-5 IV at 3915 mm (154.13 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Mazda MX-5 IV stretches to 1735 mm (68.31 in), making it 55 mm (2.17 in) (3.2 %) wider than the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II at 1680 mm (66.14 in). As for height, the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II stands at 1235 mm (48.62 in), giving it an extra 5 mm (0.20 in) (0.4 %) compared to the 2016 Mazda MX-5 IV at 1230 mm (48.43 in).
Overall, the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II is longer and taller than the 2016 Mazda MX-5 IV, while the 2016 Mazda MX-5 IV is wider than the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II.
Length
3975 mm156.5 in
3915 mm154.1 in
Width
1680 mm66.1 in
1735 mm68.3 in
Height
1235 mm48.6 in
1230 mm48.4 in
3975 mm156.5 in🟢 +60 mm+2.4 in (+1.5%)
3915 mm154.1 in🔴 -60 mm-2.4 in (-1.5%)
1680 mm66.1 in🔴 -55 mm-2.2 in (-3.2%)
1735 mm68.3 in🟢 +55 mm+2.2 in (+3.3%)
1235 mm48.6 in🟢 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.4%)
1230 mm48.4 in🔴 -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.4%)
1998 Mazda MX-5 II
2016 Mazda MX-5 IV
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Roadster
Roadster
Model Year:
1998
2016
Production:
1998-2005 Discontinued Model
2015-2018 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
3965-3975 mm156.1-156.5 in 🟢 +50 mm+2.0 in (+1.3%) - 🟢 +60 mm+2.4 in (+1.5%)
3915 mm154.1 in 🔴 -60 mm-2.4 in (-1.5%) - 🔴 -50 mm-2.0 in (-1.3%)
Width:
1680 mm66.1 in 🔴 -55 mm-2.2 in (-3.2%)
1735 mm68.3 in 🟢 +55 mm+2.2 in (+3.3%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
-
1918 mm75.5 in
Height:
1220-1235 mm48.0-48.6 in 🔴 -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.8%) - 🟢 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.8%)
1230 mm48.4 in 🔴 -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.8%) - 🟢 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.8%)
