Is a 2004 Mazda Rx8 a reliable car?
The Mazda rx-8 is a very comfortable car I goes really fast and can be very reliable. Only bad thing is the gas and mileage since my car is a 2004. The older the car the more issues it will have but mine is hanging on strong and is by far my favorite car.
When did the Mazda RX 8 come out?
Mazda’s new RX-8 sports car is equipped with a modern version of rotary-engine power; it went on sale in July 2003 as a 2004 model. Instead of a two-door coupe with space for two passengers, the rear-wheel-drive RX-8 is a four-door sports car that carries four occupants.
What to look for in a 2004 Mazda RX 8?
A power bulge in the low hood features a rotor motif. Short overhangs in the front and rear are coupled with overfenders to enhance the appearance of stability on the road. Functional side vents sit behind the front wheels. Lacking center pillars, the freestyle door system gives the RX-8 a look all of its own.
How tall is the Mazda RX 8 in inches?
Designers “began by sculpting a body with a dynamic feeling of motion,” according to Mazda, which says the RX-8 is “reminiscent of a top athlete.” The automaker says its dimensions are virtually identical to those of the Porsche 911 Carrera. The RX-8 stands 52.8 inches tall, measures 174.3 inches long overall and rides on a 106.3-inch wheelbase.
What’s the back door system on a Mazda RX 8?
Lacking center pillars, the freestyle door system gives the RX-8 a look all of its own. The front doors are hinged at the front, and lightweight aluminum back doors are hinged at the rear. A safety lock mechanism allows the back doors to open only if the front doors are open.
How much does a 2004 Mazda RX-8 cost?
Compare to Similar Vehicles Used 2004 MAZDA RX-8 Used 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt See Details Price $4,894 $4,966 KBB.com Rating N/A N/A Consumer Rating 4.2 4.5
Is it OK to buy a Mazda RX 8 automatic?
Definitely suggest buying the manual as the lost horsepower will ruin the car in an automatic. Overall very fun car, you will enjoy if that is the intent. A small trunk with awkward opening, little back seat space, and low ride height will make this impractical for those with kids or who need to make grocery runs comfortably.
Who are the service reps for Mazda RX-8?
Gregory Michael was a good, solid, well knowledged Service Representative. I had had a poor experience with JEEP in Gilroy so I tried this JEEP Service Center in Santa Cruz. Boy, what a difference! I had the personalized attention I needed, everything was well explained.