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Mazda RX-7

General information

ModelMazda RX-7
Year1996
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2616 ccm (159.63 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2616 ccm (159.63 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 2 cylinder (twin)
Max power241.00 PS (177 kW or 238 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque296.00 Nm (30.2 kgf-m or 218.3 ft.lbs) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemTurbo
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1840 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4410 litres (1,165 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (401.6 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1310 kg (2,888.1 pounds)
Overall length4290 mm (168.9 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1240 mm (48.8 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2430 mm (95.7 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
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