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The Mazda MX-5 Miata, also known simply as the Miata ... liter four-cylinder that made 170 hp with the five- or six-speed manual transmission and 166 hp with the six-speed automatic.

Mazda's lightweight ... Shifting the delightfully accurate six-speed manual transmission is a joy. Even though the optional six-speed automatic works well, it dilutes the driving experience ...