For a quarter century, the Mazda Miata has been one of the very best cars any enthusiast could buy. It was great. It is great. But it’s not perfect. The 2017 Fiat 124 Spider, which is almost but not entirely like a Miata under the skin, brings it a hell of a lot closer to nirvana. Really.
It’s that good.
When Fiat was given the Mazda Miata and charged with the task of changing it without fucking it up entirely, you’d think that’d be an impossible task. It’d be like replacing the lead singer of a band, like finding a new frontman for Queen. Freddy Mercury is the GOAT. It couldn’t be done. It shouldn’t be done.
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