Are Mazda 3 easy to work on?
I’ve worked on a few Mazda vehicles in the past, and I found that they were easy to work on, as compared to the Toyota, and unlike the Honda, didn’t require 3 different special tools just to change the timing belt!
What kind of transmission does a Mazda3 have?
A five-speed-manual gearbox is standard, and a four-speed Sport automatic transmission is available on all models. All-disc antilock brakes and side-impact and side curtain-type airbags are included in an option group. Mazda claims that all of its models exhibit sporty behavior, and the new Mazda3 is no exception.
What are the specs of a 2004 Mazda 3?
Therefore, Mazda claims it has abundant front and rear shoulder room and ample knee clearance. A Sports Appearance Package that includes a body-colored grille, sport bumpers, side skirts, spoilers and fog lamps will be offered.
What kind of styling does a Mazda3 have?
Mazda notes that the Mazda3’s styling is “meant to express movement combined with muscular solidity and stability,” following the lead of the RX-8, Mazda6 and Mazda2, which is marketed overseas. The Mazda3 hatchback, in particular, bears a close resemblance to the depar… Show full review
How much horsepower does a Mazda 2.0R have?
The 2.0R, which is rated to produce 141 ps/6,500 rpm, and torque at 181 Nm, performed quite well within its performance figures. Gear ratios were properly spaced giving efficient power distribution and gear transition was very smooth.
What kind of car is a 2004 Mazda 3?
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What kind of engine does a Mazda3 I have?
A 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine goes into the Mazda3 i sedan. Both body styles are available in Mazda3 s form with a new 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine. Mazda says the suspension tuning, linear brake performance and direct steering feel were “honed and calibrated” by engineers who gained experience on the Mazda6 sedan and RX-8 sports car.
Which is better Mazda 2.0 or 2.3?
Furthermore, the 2.0 gets significantly better fuel economy. I think that the 2.3 may have made more sense for the 2004-2005 models since it was the only engine with variable valve timing, which gives you more power at lower engine speeds. Mazda added VVT to the 2.0 for 2006, so that’s not an issue anymore.
Mazda notes that the Mazda3’s styling is “meant to express movement combined with muscular solidity and stability,” following the lead of the RX-8, Mazda6 and Mazda2, which is marketed overseas. The Mazda3 hatchback, in particular, bears a close resemblance to the depar… Show full review