The first-generation Mazda Miata is a car you often find thrashed and trashed from a hard life with multiple owners. This super clean Sunburst Yellow 1992 Mazda Miata for auction on Bring a ...

1992 Sunburst How many were built? 1,519 What's the color called? Sunburst Yellow, though most just call this "the yellow Miata." What was special? Literally it was just the color.

See how Mazda's plucky little roadster and hardtop convertible, the MX-5 Miata, has evolved through four generations over more than 30 years at Car and Driver.

I'm a Miata fan, personally, which makes sense since I own two - a '91 1.6 and an '02 1.8 VVT - but I feel there's one thing missing from the current Miata lineup, and Mazda needs to fix this.

And while the 1992 Sunburst Yellow Miata wasn’t a special edition, Mazda built just 1519 of them over one model year, so they remain highly sought after.

Expect to pay a premium for rarer models such as the British Racing Green Special Edition from '91, the '92 Sunburst Yellow cars, the track-focused '94–97 R-package cars, and M Editions.

Miataland , LEDA PALEARI Rather than being numbered, rooms are named after and themed around Mazda MX-5 paint colors, such as Velocity Red, Sunburst Yellow, and Mariner Blue.

And the body itself is finished in what appears to be Sunburst Yellow paintwork from the original Miata's color palette - a hue that is widely regarded as one of the best ever to adorn a Miata.

NAs painted in rare colors like Sunburst Yellow and Laguna Blue are worth seeking out, too. The obvious choice in the NB is the Mazdaspeed version, with the lightweight Club Sport being something ...