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Mazda RX-8Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)

General information

Brand
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Generation
RX-8
Modification (Engine)
1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)
Start of production
February, 2003
End of production
June, 2012
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
15.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.2 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
284 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
6.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
234 km/h
100 km/h - 0
36 m
Weight-to-power ratio
6 kg/Hp, 167.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.5 kg/Nm, 153 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
231 Hp @ 8200 rpm.
Power per litre
176.6 Hp/l
Torque
211 Nm @ 5500 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
9000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
13B-MSP
Engine displacement
1308 cm3
Number of cylinders
2
Engine configuration
Rotary (Wankel)
Compression ratio
10
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
4.4 l
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
10 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1379 kg
Max. weight
1815 kg
Max load
436 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
290 l
Fuel tank capacity
61 l
Max. roof load
75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1200 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
695 kg

Dimensions

Length
4430 mm
Width
1770 mm
Width including mirrors
1846 mm
Height
1340 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Front track
1500 mm
Rear (Back) track
1505 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
140 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.30
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.6 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 323 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 302 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 225/45 R18, Rear wheel tires: 225/45 R18
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 8J x 18, Rear wheel rims: 8J x 18