1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata (NA) The first-ever MX-5 was introduced in 1989, and proved extremely popular from the start. The Miata is constructed of lightweight aluminum, so it weighs a light 2,160 pounds. Under the hood, the MX-5 is powered by a 1.6 liter naturally-aspirated inline-four that produces 116 horsepower. Due to its cute dimensions, the Miata qualifies for Japan's compact car tax bracket.
Specifications: Engine: 1.6 liter naturally-aspirated inline-four Power: 116 HP @ 6500 RPM Torque: 100 lb-ft @ 5500 RPM 0-60: 8.8 seconds Top Speed: 116 miles per hour (MPH) Transmission: 5-speed manual/4-speed automatic Drivetrain: Rear-wheel-drive (RWD)