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ND3 MX5 Miata Review: Performance Upgrades and Driving Experience

ND3 MX5 Miata Review: Performance Upgrades and Driving Experience
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In this episode of TheSmokingTire, the team delves into the world of the ND3 MX5 Miata, a car that's as iconic as a Beatles tune. They dissect the subtle changes from its predecessor, praising its 181 horsepower engine and precise 6-speed manual gearbox. The team puts the Miata through its paces, highlighting the tweaks in differential tuning and LSD that enhance its performance on the track. They also commend the new traction control setting, adding a dynamic edge to the driving experience.

Amidst the dust and gravel of canyon roads, the team faces the challenge of keeping the convertible clean for filming, showcasing a handy vacuum for the job. They revel in the engine's rev-happy nature, likening it to a loyal puppy eager to please. Comparisons to the BRZ reveal the Miata's superior engine feel and smoothness, making it a joy to push to its limits. The team critiques the GT model's luxury features, preferring the raw performance focus of the Club trim for a true driving enthusiast.

As they navigate twisty roads, the team praises the Miata's soft suspension, providing ample feedback and a true driving education. Steering improvements in the ND3 enhance precision, making every corner a thrilling experience. Despite limitations for taller drivers, the Miata shines in its ability to deliver pure driving pleasure at an affordable price point. The team hints at future reviews of high-performance cars, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating their next automotive adventure.

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