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Specs of Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp) /2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012/

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Key specs

Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp) /Coupe 2003 - 2012/

What is the body type of Mazda RX-8?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
11.2 l/100 km
21 US mpg
25.2 UK mpg
8.9 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
284 g/km CO2
How fast is 2003 RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
234 km/h | 145 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.4 sec
0-60 mph: 6.1 sec
What is the power output of Mazda RX-8 Coupe 2003 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
231 Hp, 211 Nm
156 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mazda RX-8 Coupe 2003 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
1.3 l
1308 cm3
79.82 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2003 Mazda 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
2, Rotary (Wankel)
What is the drivetrain of Mazda RX-8 Coupe 2003 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2003 Mazda RX-8 Coupe?
4430 mm
174.41 in.
What is the width of 2003 Mazda RX-8 Coupe?
1770 mm
69.69 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2003 Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
1379 kg
3040 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2003 Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
1815 kg
4001 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2003 Mazda RX-8 Coupe?
290 l
10.2 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2003 Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (231 Hp)?
6, manual transmission

General information

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

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
15.6 l/100 km 15.1 US mpg
18.1 UK mpg
6.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.7 l/100 km 27 US mpg
32.5 UK mpg
11.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.2 UK mpg
8.9 km/l
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 (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.1 sec
Maximum speed
234 km/h 145 mph
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

Engine specs

Power
231 Hp @ 8200 rpm.
Power per litre
176.6 Hp/l
Torque
211 Nm @ 5500 rpm. 156 lb.-ft. @ 5500 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
9000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
13B-MSP
Engine displacement
1308 cm3 79.82 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
2
Engine configuration
Rotary (Wankel)
Compression ratio
10:1
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1379 kg 3040 lbs.
Max. weight
1815 kg 4001 lbs.
Max load
436 kg 961 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
290 l 10.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
61 l 16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal
Max. roof load
75 kg 165 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1200 kg 2646 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
695 kg 1532 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4430 mm 174.41 in.
Width
1770 mm 69.69 in.
Width including mirrors
1846 mm 72.68 in.
Height
1340 mm 52.76 in.
Wheelbase
2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front track
1500 mm 59.06 in.
Rear (Back) track
1505 mm 59.25 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
140 mm 5.51 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.30
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.6 m 34.78 ft.

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