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The answer, as another website once said, is always Miata. And who am I to disagree with that" There are few things a gearhead can ask of a car that a Miata, from any of the now four generations, cannot do.
Look, I’ll get my prejudices out of the way right here at the top: I love these cars. Miatas are, all things taken into account, one of the best cars a car enthusiasts can own. I’m on my second one at the moment, a 1994 R-Package that I acquired from a friend that won ProSolo Nationals with the thing. Twice.
Automotive Origins
Yes, I grew up in a British sports car family. Yes, that has colored my opinion of what is “acceptable” in a car and what is not. I often say a Miata is the best British car I’ve ever owned, and I’m only half joking. They, and I mean all four generations of them, turn in like Emma Peel’s Élan and are forgiving like my brother?s TR4A (poor guy owned three of them in high school and college). They go, turn, and stop just like you ask them to. They grip like a simian and can stop on a dime and give you nine cents change.
And, the cherry on top, is they are cheap. The cost of entry for a new one is low, and used ones are laughably affordable. Maintenance" Are you crazy" They cost next to nothing to run, and they run forever. Yes, they have their downsides. The trunk is the size of a lunchbox. Yes, they need more power, but I know guys that ...