2001 Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Type C specifications

2001 Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Type C data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2425 mm 95.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1460 mm 57.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1460 mm 57.5 inches
Length 4285 mm 168.7 inches
Width 1760 mm 69.3 inches
Height 1230 mm 48.4 inches
Ground clearance 135 mm 5.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.77
Kerb weight 1280 kg 2822 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 76 litres 16.7 [20.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer Mazda
Engine code 13B-REW
Cylinders RC 2
Capacity 2.6 litre
2616 cc
(159.638 cu in)
Bore × Stroke
Bore/stroke ratio
Valve gear
maximum power output 255 PS (251.5 bhp) (188 kW)
at 6500 rpm
maximum torque 294 Nm (217 ft·lb) (30 kgm)
at 5000 rpm
Specific output 71.7 kW/litre
97.5 ps/litre
96.1 bhp/litre
1.58 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 112.39 Nm/litre
1.36 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system EFI
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 1308 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor 2 sequential turbochargers
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter Y
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
199.22 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.2 PS/kg
146.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 kW/kg
196.48 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.2 bhp/kg
0.09 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
6.83 kg/kW
11.4 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 power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 8JJ x 17
Wheel size rear 8½JJ x 17
Tyres front Bridgestone Potenza S-07 235/45 ZR 17
Tyres rear Bridgestone Potenza S-07 255/40 ZR 17
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.69
Final drive ratio 3.91
general
Carfolio.com ID591998
Production total
Model code
RAC rating
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2001 Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Type C added 2019-02-20.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

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2 door fixed-head coupé FF 6M 3179 cm3/194.0cuin 240 PS 237 bhp 177 kW 295.0 CO2 1410 kg
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