Originally Posted by honda_pilot
Yes, the 5-speed is out of a Carolla S, too bad they didn't mate the 6-speed out of the Carolla XRS. :\ So I guess theres nothing particularly good about the shifter its simply generally shorter than what im used to driving.
And the Miata shifter is one of the best fo' sho'

The engine is from the Camry. The transmission is not from the Corolla--different blocks. The shifters are similar though.