Compare Features on 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2dr Conv Spyder GS Auto 1997 Mazda MX5 Miata 2dr Conv Base Auto

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Vehicle	1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2dr Conv Spyder GS Auto	1997 Mazda MX5 Miata 2dr Conv Base Auto
12.7 gallon fuel tank	No	Yes
14" x 5.5" aluminum-alloy wheels	Yes	No
14" x 5.5" styled steel wheels w/bright center caps	No	Yes
16.9 gallon fuel tank	Yes	No
1.8L DOHC MFI 16-valve 4-cyl engine	No	Yes
2.4L SOHC SFI 16-valve 4-cyl engine	Yes	No
2-speed windshield wipers w/intermittent & 1-wipe feature	No	Yes
38 amp/hr battery	No	Yes
3-point safety belts	No	Yes
3-point seat belts for all outboard passengers	Yes	No
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD	Yes	No
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD	No	Yes
5-way adjustable driver seat w/dual height & reclining w/memory	Yes	No
70 amp alternator	No	Yes
90 amp alternator	Yes	No
Aero-type halogen headlamps	Yes	No
AM/FM stereo w/cassette, integral digital clock	No	Yes
Automatic transmission oil temp warning light	Yes	No
Automatic transmission shift interlock	No	Yes
Black cloth upholstery	No	Yes
Break-away rearview mirror	No	Yes
Center console w/storage areas, coin holder, dual cupholders	Yes	No
City 20/hwy 28 (2.4L engine/4-speed auto trans)	Yes	No
City 22/hwy 28 (1.8L engine/4-speed auto trans)	No	Yes
Color-keyed bumpers	Yes	No
Color-keyed full-profile air dam	Yes	No
Courtesy lamps-inc: dome, map, trunk	Yes	No
Digital quartz clock	Yes	No
Distributorless electronic ignition system	No	Yes
Door map pockets	Yes	No
Driver & front passenger air bags	Yes	No
Driver & front passenger air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)	No	Yes
Dual aero-type pwr remote-control outside mirrors	Yes	No
Dual body-color mirrors	No	Yes
Dual engine stabilizers & liquid-filled engine mounts	Yes	No
Easy-to-install vinyl Topstack boot	Yes	No
Electro-mechanical retractable cloth convertible top	Yes	No
Energy-absorbing crumple zones	No	Yes
Energy-absorbing steering column & instrument panel	No	Yes
ETR AM/FM stereo w/CD player, (4) speakers	Yes	No
Fabric-insert door trim	Yes	No
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars/gas-filled shock absorbers	No	Yes
Front wheel drive	Yes	No
Full center console w/lockable storage & removable dual cupholder	No	Yes
Full instrumentation-inc: 170-MPH speedometer, tachometer, fuel-level gauge, tripmeter, coolant temp gauge	Yes	No
Fully independent double-wishbone suspension	No	Yes
Glass rear window	Yes	No
Heating/ventilation system w/4-speed fan, dial-type controls, dual bi-level output	Yes	No
Height-adjustable steering column	Yes	No
Highback bucket seats w/integral head restraints	No	Yes
Hood w/pwr bulge	Yes	No
Independent multi-link front/rear suspension w/coil springs, stabilizer bars	Yes	No
Lockable glove box	No	Yes
Maintenance-free battery	Yes	No
P185/60R14 high-performance SBR tires	No	Yes
P195/70HR14 SBR tires	Yes	No
Pwr-assisted front ventilated-disc/rear drum brakes	Yes	No
Pwr-assisted ventilated front disc/solid rear disc brakes	No	Yes
Pwr windows/door locks	Yes	No
Rack & pinion steering	No	Yes
Rear wheel drive	No	Yes
Rear window defroster	Yes	No
Remote hood-latch, fuel-door, trunk lid releases	Yes	No
Remote releases-inc: fuel door, trunk	No	Yes
Side-door impact beams	Yes	No
Side-impact door beams	No	Yes
Speed-sensitive pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering	Yes	No
Sport fabric upholstery	Yes	No
Sport-tuned exhaust system w/stainless steel tubular header	No	Yes
Stainless steel exhaust system	Yes	No
Steering column-mounted controls-inc: headlamps,high/low beam,flash-to-pass, turn signals, windshield wipers	Yes	No
T125/70D15 temp spare tire	Yes	No
Tinted glass	Yes	No
Trip odometer	No	Yes
Unit body w/Pwr Plant Frame (PPF)	No	Yes
Warning lights-inc: engine check, low brake fluid, low oil pressure, low fuel, door/trunk ajar, charging system, low coolant, SRS failure indicator	Yes	No

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