1991-1999 MX-3 OverviewMazda MX-3 Overview (1991 - 1999)
1991 - 1999
Tech Specs Summary
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- 111 - 126 mph
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- 8.5 - 10.5 seconds
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- 88 - 131 BHP
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- 31.4 - 38.2 mpg
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- 1,030 - 1,145 kg
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- 289 L
The Mazda MX-3 was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Mazda between 1991 - 1999. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Coupé. There are four power levels available from either a 1.6 L Inline 4 petrol engine or 1.8 L V6 petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and trailing-arm rear suspension. However, some models have multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the MX-3 is the Mazda MX-3 1.8 V6 24v which scores 2.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 127 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 111 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 126 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mazda MX-3 1.6 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 420 miles and can store 289 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 400 kg and a braked towing capacity of 1,200 kg.