This Miata is built to be something different. It looks at all the things that forumgoers say Miatas are supposed to be, all the "correct" ways to build an NA, and chooses a different route. Look ...

But unlike other rotary swaps, that usually use a 13b dual-rotor out of an RX-7, Dahm is using just a single rotor for his Miata.

Factor in the cost of reversing the process, and what you would do with the EV components once they are out, and it seems highly unlikely that an EV-converted Miata will ever be gas-powered again.

If you love your Mazda NA Miata, but you don't love its '90s-style pop-up headlights, you may want to make a change. Here are our favorite Miata headlight mods.

"By helping prolong the life of NA models, Mazda is committed to supporting the roadster culture and looks forward to seeing these historic vehicles on the road -- and on the track -- for years to ...

The NA Miata is becoming rare in Japan, but this $60,000 restoration (sans car) shows how seriously Mazda takes it.

A welder in Rhode Island, however, decided that he wanted to have his cake and eat it too with his 1990 Mazda Miata NA, so he swapped out the engine and added turbo boost.

No car is perfect, but the first-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata comes close. There’s a reason pretty much every current Road & Track staffer owns or has owned one. For the money, it’s one of the ...

The NA Miata remains the kind of car than needs to be explained - so while it offers one of the most immersive driving experiences out there, those outside the car world might just overlook it as ...

New Mazda MX-5 990S Weighs About the Same as an Original NA Miata The Japan-only car tips the scales at just 2,183 pounds and rocks a 130-hp, 1.5-liter engine. Peter Holderith Oct 28, 2021 12:30 ...

When it comes to old cars, I'm not afraid to proselytize—especially for the first-gen NA Miata, and now my longtime friend owns one.

What would you put in this cool MX-5 NA build? The current-generation’s 181 HP 2.0-liter four-cylinder would be a good fit in combination with the six-speed manual transmission, don’t you think?