2001 Mazda RX-8 (2003) specifications
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm | 106.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1505 mm | 59.3 inches | |
| Length | 4430 mm | 174.4 inches | |
| Width | 1770 mm | 69.7 inches | |
| Height | 1340 mm | 52.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.64 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1345 kg | 2965 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 50% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 61 litres | 13.4 [16.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.3 | ||
| 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) |
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| Bore × Stroke | |||
| Bore/stroke ratio | |||
| Valve gear | |||
| maximum power output (JIS) |
192 PS (189 bhp) (141 kW) at 7000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
220 Nm (162 ft·lb) (22.4 kgm) at 5000 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
53.9 kW/litre 73.3 ps/litre 72.2 bhp/litre 1.18 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
84.1 Nm/litre
1.02 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | 7500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 1308 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 223 km/h (139 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 142.47 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 104.79 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 140.52 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.54 kg/kW 15.94 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 15.1/8.3/10.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.1/8.3/10.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.6/12.0/9.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 18.7/34.0/26.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.6/28.3/21.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 267.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| 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 | 3.000 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.DW. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7½JJ x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½JJ x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/50 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/50 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 303 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 302 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.44 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 112090 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | |||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Mazda RX-8 (2003) added 2003-07-27. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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