- 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata NB 1.6L
- 1.6L Naturally Aspirated I4
- Multi-Port Fuel Injection
- 4-Speed Automatic
- RWD
- Evolution Orange Mica Exterior
- Black Interior
- Right Hand Drive - Full JDM Spec
- Anti-Lock Brakes
- Upgraded Radio
- Replaced Tires
- Under-Hood ABS
The common perception in the automotive world is that great fun behind the wheel comes at a hefty cost. The image of big price tags on dealership floors or even the thought of an aftermarket build can soon mean more trouble in one way or the other. Present today is a machine that was renowned to be a treat to drive the moment it left its factory floors and takes shape with this 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata Roadster. With a reported over 26,000 miles run in, this modern Japanese classic sports smiles per gallon and can even be the foundation to your build journey if need be.
Exterior and Interior
The NB generation of the Mazda Miata was the unloved child of the marque but is now soon becoming a head turner and getting its due praise. This 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata Roadster sports a lovely Evolution Orange exterior and is a real head turner. A look around this beauty and you get a sense of its past - it most definitely is a low mileage well looked after example and has a black convertible top that when down makes for driving memories unmatched. Staying true to its factory styling, this factory spec machine sits on its factory wheels which are finished off in silver. If the exterior is not proof enough of this 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata Roadster low mileage, the black interior might be the final nail in the coffin. Step inside and the sight of comfortable bucket seats give you the right driving position, look around and this machine's factory components makes itself known. A closer look at the dashboard reveals one acceptable upgrade - an aftermarket sound system for your tunes.
Engine
Mazda’s secret sauce was not a large motor to push out impressive performance figures and lack in drive feel but finding the perfect balance of weight and adding just the right amount of performance. Pop open the hood of this 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata Roadster and the conveyor of the performance is none other than the legendary 1.6 twin cam inline four motor ready for action. A closer look at the engine bay and you would find a cleanliness at every glance - it’s almost factory fresh. In keeping with its promise of a good time, this machine channels all its performance to its rear wheels through an automatic transmission.
The 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata helped redefine the modern sports car by returning to the fundamentals of lightweight design, balanced handling, and driver engagement. Showing over 90,000 miles, this first-generation NA Miata remains true to the original formula with its naturally aspirated 1.6L inline-4, rear-wheel-drive layout, and 5-speed manual transmission. Finished in Classic Red with a black interior and black convertible soft top, this example features enthusiast-focused additions including 15-inch Konig wheels, a front strut tower brace, limited-slip differential, and an upgraded audio head unit, making it a well-equipped example of Mazda’s iconic roadster.
This 2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Launch Edition SV represents a limited-production version of Mazda’s iconic lightweight roadster, combining the classic Miata driving experience with the added refinement of a power retractable fastback roof. With only approximately 4,569 miles, this one-owner example is part of the Launch Edition run limited to just 1,000 units produced for the U.S. market. Finished with exclusive styling elements, premium Auburn Nappa leather, and a balance of performance and everyday usability, this RF Launch Edition showcases the spirit of Mazda’s legendary two-seat sports car while adding a more sophisticated grand touring character.
Widely regarded as one of the purest driver's cars ever built, the Mazda MX-5 Miata has earned its reputation through lightweight engineering, balanced handling, and timeless roadster styling. This 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata Special Edition is an exceptionally desirable example, showing just 15,866 miles from new. Finished in exclusive British Racing Green over a tan leather interior with a matching tan convertible soft top, this one-owner roadster is #914 of only 3,000 Special Edition models produced. Beyond its rarity, this Miata has been meticulously preserved, having been garage kept, stored on a battery tender and off the concrete during the off-season, and reportedly never driven in rain or snow. Accompanied by its original documentation and factory accessories, this Special Edition represents one of the finest NB-generation Miatas available.
This one-owner 1987 Mazda RX-7 Turbo II comes from the era when Japanese performance cars were still light, mechanical, and unapologetically driver-focused. Showing approximately 149,717 miles, this FC-generation RX-7 combines Mazda’s turbocharged rotary engineering with classic rear-wheel-drive balance and a 5-speed manual transmission. The Turbo II specification is what gives this car its enthusiast appeal, pairing the intercooled 13B rotary with distinctive period styling, pop-up headlights, a hood-mounted intercooler intake, rear spoiler, and 16-inch alloy wheels. For fans of 1980s Japanese performance, the FC Turbo II remains one of Mazda’s most recognizable rotary-powered sports cars.
The 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata helped redefine the modern sports car by returning to the fundamentals of lightweight design, balanced handling, and driver engagement. Showing over 90,000 miles, this first-generation NA Miata remains true to the original formula with its naturally aspirated 1.6L inline-4, rear-wheel-drive layout, and 5-speed manual transmission. Finished in Classic Red with a black interior and black convertible soft top, this example features enthusiast-focused additions including 15-inch Konig wheels, a front strut tower brace, limited-slip differential, and an upgraded audio head unit, making it a well-equipped example of Mazda’s iconic roadster.
This 2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Launch Edition SV represents a limited-production version of Mazda’s iconic lightweight roadster, combining the classic Miata driving experience with the added refinement of a power retractable fastback roof. With only approximately 4,569 miles, this one-owner example is part of the Launch Edition run limited to just 1,000 units produced for the U.S. market. Finished with exclusive styling elements, premium Auburn Nappa leather, and a balance of performance and everyday usability, this RF Launch Edition showcases the spirit of Mazda’s legendary two-seat sports car while adding a more sophisticated grand touring character.
The 2002 Toyota MR2 Spyder is a lightweight, mid-engine roadster built around a simple formula that enthusiasts still appreciate today: low weight, rear-wheel drive, a manual gearbox, and open-top driving. Showing approximately 48,326 miles, this example is finished in the especially eye-catching Electric Green Mica and pairs its 1.8L naturally aspirated inline-four with a 5-speed manual transmission. It also benefits from a number of enthusiast-oriented upgrades, including 15-inch Koenig Helium wheels, stainless steel headers, a MagnaFlow Y-pipe and catalytic converter, and an HKS performance exhaust, giving this MR2 a more distinctive look and sound while retaining the basic character that made the third-generation MR2 such an engaging sports car.
The 1991 Nissan Skyline GT-R is one of the defining Japanese performance cars of its era, combining the legendary RB26DETT twin-turbocharged inline-six with Nissan’s advanced ATTESA E-TS all-wheel-drive system and a 5-speed manual transmission. Showing approximately 46,718 miles, this R32 GT-R is finished in white over a gray cloth interior and retains the core ingredients that made the model such an enthusiast icon. A front-mounted intercooler, HICAS 4-wheel steering, limited-slip rear differential, sport bucket seats, and a selection of aftermarket suspension and wheel upgrades give this example the right mix of period performance engineering and tasteful modification.
The 2002 Lexus SC 430 arrived as Lexus’ interpretation of the luxury grand tourer, combining V8 power with a power-retractable hardtop and a cabin designed for long-distance comfort. Showing 101,218 miles, this example is finished in Black and pairs its 4.3L naturally aspirated V8 with a 5-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. Factory equipment includes run-flat tires, a rear spoiler, navigation with compass, and wheel locks, while an aftermarket Pioneer audio head unit brings a more modern interface to the cabin. With the roof raised it offers the refinement of a traditional coupe, while lowering the hardtop transforms it into an open-air V8 cruiser.
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