Is the Mazda RX8 fast?
In that sense, you can look at this 25-minute video as a pretty good introduction into the world of used Mazda RX-8s, provided you are in the market for a pre-owned one….
| Engine: | 1.3-liter, rotary engine |
|---|---|
| Transmission: | Six-speed Manual |
| 0-60 mph: | 6.4 seconds |
| Top Speed: | 145 mph |
How many miles does a 2004 Mazda RX8 have?
I’ve had my 2004 RX8 since 2008 & it now has 106632 miles on it. Other than brake, tires, & oil changes & now the third set of spark plugs since it was new. It has been a very good car.
When did the Mazda RX-8 come out?
This category covers 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Mazda RX-8 Troubleshooting models. Your guide to finding the problems with your Mazda RX-8 so you can effectively and efficiently resolve them.
What are the problems with a Mazda RX-8?
A main problem with the engine is that the seals tend to blow out at about 100k miles, though I believe with proper care of the car, the engine should have more life. I have to say the most novel thing about the RX-8 is that the engine is a rotary engine.
Where does the oil go in a Mazda RX-8?
For help rotating tires please check out the Tire Rotation Guide. Engine oil in the RX-8 lubricates the moving parts of the engine, but is also injected into the rotary compression chambers to provide lubrication for the apex seals. As you drive the car the oil picks up impurities in the engine and can lose some of its lubricating properties.
I’ve had my 2004 RX8 since 2008 & it now has 106632 miles on it. Other than brake, tires, & oil changes & now the third set of spark plugs since it was new. It has been a very good car.
What’s the difference between a Mazda Z and RX 8?
The RX-8 is a different kind of sports car. Unlike the Z, the RX-8 is designed to accommodate more than just two hard-core speed freaks. Its unique 4-door body opens into an upscale 4-seat cabin, so you can take the whole family, albeit a young one, for a blast down a twisty road, which is quickly eaten up by Mazda’s unique rotary engine.
Is the Mazda RX-8 the funnest car?
The RX-8 is the funnest car I have ever driven. It is not the fastest car, or the best looking but the thrill of driving it is unlike any other for the money. This car is for the true enthusiest because it is alot more high maintenance than your average car. If you arent patient enough to let it warm up before you shut if off then dont buy it.
Is the Mazda RX8 rotary engine still working?
Ive owned my rx8 for a year now and bought it with over 100,000 miles and havent had a problem with it at all. Still has the original rotary engine and has never been replaced. This car has the greatest cornering and handling ability for its class.