1974 Mazda RX-4 specifications

1974 Mazda RX-4 data
Applicable to the European domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2510 mm 98.8 inches
Track/tread (front) 1380 mm 54.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1370 mm 53.9 inches
Length 4325 mm 170.3 inches
Width 1660 mm 65.4 inches
Height 1410 mm 55.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight 1130 kg 2491 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 67 litres 14.7 [17.7] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Mazda
Engine code
Cylinders RC 2
Capacity 2.6 litre
2616 cc
(159.638 cu in)
Bore × Stroke
Bore/stroke ratio
Valve gear
maximum power output
(DIN)
115 PS (113.5 bhp) (85 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
165 Nm (122 ft·lb) (16.8 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
32.4 kW/litre
44 ps/litre
43.4 bhp/litre
0.71 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
63.07 Nm/litre
0.76 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.2:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 1308 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
101.84 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
74.9 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
100.44 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.35 kg/kW
22.3 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 5½J x 13
Wheel size rear 5½J x 13
Tyres front 175 SR 13
Tyres rear 175 SR 13
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.90
general
Carfolio.com ID582725
Production total
Model code LA23S
RAC rating
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1974 Mazda RX-4 added 2019-01-13.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

Mazda RX-4 models

4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2616 cm3/159.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1130 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2616 cm3/159.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 2616 cm3/159.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1130 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 2616 cm3/159.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1130 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 2616 cm3/159.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 2616 cm3/159.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1175 kg
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Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1.6 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1570 cm3/95.8cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1040 kg
Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1.8 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1779 cm3/108.6cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW 1060 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1570 cm3/95.8cuin 116 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1040 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4M 1588 cm3/96.9cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 912 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 114 PS 112 bhp 84 kW 935 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2227 cm3/135.9cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 1181 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1766 cm3/107.8cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 970 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1766 cm3/107.8cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1020 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1990 cm3/121.4cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1020 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW 1020 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1990 cm3/121.4cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1766 cm3/107.8cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW 1010 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1766 cm3/107.8cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW 1030 kg
BMW 320 -
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 109 PS 108 bhp 80 kW 1030 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 109 PS 108 bhp 80 kW 1050 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 1182 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1050 kg
sedan/​saloon FR 3M 2294 cm3/140.0cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW 1004 kg
sedan/​saloon FR 3M 2294 cm3/140.0cuin 81 PS 80 bhp 60 kW 1004 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1812 cm3/110.6cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1812 cm3/110.6cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1110 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 96 PS 95 bhp 71 kW 1035 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW 980 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1756 cm3/107.2cuin 106 PS 105 bhp 78 kW 1070 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1756 cm3/107.2cuin 113 PS 111 bhp 83 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW 1065 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW 1045 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 102 PS 101 bhp 75 kW 1060 kg
Ford Escort RS2000 -
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 923 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 2782 cm3/169.8cuin 83 PS 82 bhp 61 kW 1203 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 124 PS 122 bhp 91 kW 1055 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1725 cm3/105.3cuin 94 PS 93 bhp 69 kW 950 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1756 cm3/107.2cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1165 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW 1000 kg
Nissan Skyline 2000 GT -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 120 PS 118 bhp 88 kW 1125 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 120 PS 118 bhp 88 kW 1125 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 120 PS 118 bhp 88 kW 1145 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1897 cm3/115.8cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW 1000 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1698 cm3/103.6cuin 97 PS 96 bhp 72 kW 1065 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1698 cm3/103.6cuin 97 PS 96 bhp 72 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1978 cm3/120.7cuin 92 PS 91 bhp 68 kW 1212 kg
Rover 2200 TC -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2204 cm3/134.5cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1230 kg
Saab 99 EMS -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4M 1985 cm3/121.1cuin 120 PS 118 bhp 88 kW 1161 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1020 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1015 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1025 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1025 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1030 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1030 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1035 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1030 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1035 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1808 cm3/110.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1020 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1090 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1090 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1060 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1065 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1065 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1050 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1080 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1075 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1080 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 120 PS 118 bhp 88 kW 1080 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 115 PS 113 bhp 84 kW 1080 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 120 PS 118 bhp 88 kW 1080 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 115 PS 113 bhp 84 kW 1080 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 115 PS 113 bhp 84 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 120 PS 118 bhp 88 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 115 PS 113 bhp 84 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 120 PS 118 bhp 88 kW 1095 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1065 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1070 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1075 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1070 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1080 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1085 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1075 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1080 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1130 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1105 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1110 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1115 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1105 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1130 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1110 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1105 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1105 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1125 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1120 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1120 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1120 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1125 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW 1120 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1170 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1165 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1170 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1165 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1065 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 129 PS 127 bhp 95 kW 1015 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1158 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1030 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1014 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2793 cm3/170.4cuin 116 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4OD 2793 cm3/170.4cuin 116 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2793 cm3/170.4cuin 116 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 1975 cm3/120.5cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1018 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 1975 cm3/120.5cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1018 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4OD 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4OD 2279 cm3/139.1cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW
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