Mazda Miata MX-5 - Takes On the Competition (Head to Head S.) global Cafe Racer directory –

global Cafe Racer directory – listing specialist builders

but does not cover MacPherson strut-type front suspension found on 1302 and 1303 models

just over 7000 cars had been produced

Year-by-year coverage of all production models

a four-wheeler with a twin-cylinder 500cc engine and bigger wheels

Mazda Miata MX-5 - Takes On the Competition (Head to Head S.) global Cafe Racer directory –Creating a sensation when announced in 1989 the MX 5 was more than a simple re creation, it was more of a re interpretation bringing the earlier concept of a two seater right up to date. Initially the only comparisons made were to older cars such as the MGB and it was some time before the likes of Honda, Fiat and BMW came along; now true comparisons could be made. These contemporary articles put the car into context and give a good balance of opinion.