Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (240 Hp) 2003

General Information

Modification (Engine)

1.3 Wankel (240 Hp)

Start of production

2003 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

2009 year

Engine

Power

240 Hp @ 8200 rpm.

Power per litre

183.5 Hp/l

Engine location

Front, Longitudinal

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

Rotary (Wankel)

Compression ratio

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Torque

216 Nm @ 7500 rpm.

Engine displacement

1308 cm3

Fuel System

Multi-point indirect injection

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1505 mm

Width

1770 mm

Height

1340 mm

Length

4435 mm

Front track

1500 mm

Wheelbase

2700 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.5 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

5.5 kg/Hp, 180.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.2 kg/Nm, 162.4 Nm/tonne

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.4 l

Maximum speed

240 km/h

Volume and Weight

Max load

398 kg

Kerb Weight

1330 kg

Fuel tank capacity

61 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

290 l

Max. weight

1728 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

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

Spring Strut

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Wheel rims size

Tires size

245/45 R18

Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel (240 Hp)