Mazda Miata MX-5 - Takes On the Competition (Head to Head S.) road research report and buying

road research report and buying guide

Includes a marvelous mix of archival b&w and contemporary color photography

the 650cc Mercury

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and its profound influence on Japanese automakers

Mazda Miata MX-5 - Takes On the Competition (Head to Head S.) road research report and buyingCreating 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.