| Vin Plate | Left dash, seen through windshield |
| Exterior Colors | Classic Red (SU), Pure White (A3D), Brilliant Black (PZ), Sunlight Silver Metallic (22V), Midnight Blue Mica (22A), Emerald Mica (18J), Splash Green Mica (25R), Garnet Red Mica (25F), Strato Blue Mica (25E) - Special Edition only, Titanium Grey Metallic (25G) - Shinsen Version only |
| Interior Color | Black cloth, Black leather (not available with Midnight Blue, Emerald Mica or Garnet Red), Parchment (tan) leather (not available with Splash Green Mica or Classic Red) |
| Base Model | 16 inch alloy wheels, 205/45R16 W-rated high performance tires, black vinyl top and boot, power mirrors, power antenna, power windows with driver's one touch down, AM/FM stereo with 1 disc CD player and 2 speakers, 3-spoke Nardi leather steering wheel, power door locks with 2-stage locking, fog lights, engine-immobilizer security system, windblocker, cruise control, shock tower brace |
| Convenience Package | Includes tweeter speakers, power door locks, cruise control and remote keyless entry |
| Suspension Package | Sport suspension with Bilstein shocks, Tochigi-Fuji torque-sensing limited-slip differential. (Manual transmission only) |
| Appearance Package 1 | Large front air dam, side sill extensions and rear mud guards |
| Appearance Package 2 | Small side sill extensions and rear mud guards |
| LS Model | Black or Parchment interior with leather seats, black or parchment vinyl top and boot, Tochigi-Fugi torque-sensing limited-slip diff, aluminum-like interior trim including air vent bezels, center panel, door handles, shift-plate bezel and parking brake button, power door locks, remote keyless entry, cruise control, windblocker, carpeted floor mats, Bose music system with door mounted tweeters |
| LS Suspension Package | Sport suspension with Bilstein shock absorbers(6 speed Manual transmission only) |
| LS Appearance Package | Small side sill extensions and rear mud guards |
| Special Edition | All the items of the LS plus Strato Blue Mica paint, Gray leather trimmed seats with matching Gray cloth top, 16-inch alloy wheels, a 6-speed transmission, white gauge faces with aluminum accent rings, aluminum door handles, chrome fuel lid and aluminum scuff plates and foot pedals, in dash 6-disk CD changer with speed-sensing audio volume control, unique keys and badging |
| Shinsen Version | All the items of the LS plus Titanium Gray Metallic paint, dark Blue cloth top and Blue cloth seats, 16-inch alloy wheels and 6-speed transmission. Also included are leather-wrapped two-tone shift knob, white gauge faces with aluminum accent rings, aluminum door handles, chrome fuel lid and aluminum scuff plates and foot pedals, in dash 6-disk CD changer with speed-sensing audio volume control, unique keys and badging |
| Club Sport Package | Limited production base Miata, no air conditioning, no audio system, no power steering and no windblocker, intended for SCCA competion racing. One option with factory installed hardtop and no convertible top, other option with factory soft top only. Production limited to 50 cars, Classic Red and Pure White only color choices |
| Anti-lock Brake System ABS (option) | |
| Torsen limited-slip diff (option) | Manual trans only |
| Removable Hardtop (option) | |
| Automatic Trans (option) | 4-speed electronically controlled |
| 6-speed Manual Trans (option) | |
| Cassette player (option) | |
| In-dash 6-disc CD changer | |
| CFC-free air conditioning (option) | |
| Chrome fuel filler door | |
| Perimeter shock sensor alarm (option) | |
| Conpass and outside temp auto-dimming mirror (option) |
| Length | 155.3 in (3940 mm) |
| Width | 66.1 in (1680 mm) |
| Height | 48.3 in (1230 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 89.2 in (2270 mm) |
| Curb weight | 2200 lb (1000 kg) |
| Chassis Type | Unitary steel body, steeland plastic panels |
| Suspension | Fully independent front and rear, adjustable double-wishbone, coil springs, gas-filled shock absorbers, front and rear stabilizer bars |
| Steering | Rack and pinion, optional engine speed-sensing power steering |
| Brakes | Power-assisted discs, dual circuit hydraulics |
| Engine Type | In-line 4-cylinder, DOHC |
| Engine Displacement | 1.8L (110 cu in) |
| Bore | 3.27 in (83 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.35 in (85 mm) |
| Compression ratio - Manual | 9.5:1 |
| Horsepower (SAE net) | 142 |
| Torque (SAE net) | 116 |
| Fuel System | Multi-port electronic fuel injection |
| Ignition System | Electronic |
| Control System | Full ECU control system |
| Oil Pressure at 1,000 rpm | 15-28 psi |
| Oil Pressure at 3,000 rpm | 43-56 psi |
| Ignition Timing | 10° +/- 1° |
| Fuel Pressure Regulator Pressure | 38-46 psi |
| Spark Plugs | NGK BKR5E-11 |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Coil Order | 4-1-2-3 |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic |
| Gear Ratios (6-speed Manual) | 1st - 3.76:1 2nd - 2.27:1 3rd - 1.65:1 4th - 1.26:1 5th - 1.00:1 6th - 0.84:1 |
| Gear Ratios (5-speed Manual) | 1st - 3.136:1 2nd - 1.888:1 3rd - 1.330:1 4th - 1.000:1 5th - 0.814:1 |
| Gear Ratios (Auto) | 1st - 2.841:1 2nd - 1.458:1 3rd - 1.000:1 4th - 0.730:1 |
| Engine Oil | 3.8 US quart (3.6L); with filter 4.0 US quart (3.75 L) |
| Engine Oil Weight | 10W-30 |
| Manual Trans. Fluid | 2.1 US quart (2.0 L) |
| Trans. Fluid Weight | 80W-90 |
| Auto Trans. Fluid (pan) | 4.2 US quart (4.0L) |
| Auto Trans. Fluid Weight | Dexron II or M-III |
| Rear Diff. Fluid | 1.06 US quart (1.0L) |
| Coolant | 6.3 US quart (6.0 L) |
| Brake Fluid and Clutch Fluid | DOT-3 or DOT-4 |
| Fuel Tank | 12.7 gal |
