1992-2002 RX-7 OverviewMazda RX-7 Overview (1992 - 2002)
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Tech Specs Summary
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- 155 mph
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- 4.9 - 5.3 seconds
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- 238 - 276 BHP
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- 20.3 - 26.6 mpg
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- 1,260 - 1,300 kg
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- 122 L
This generation of the Mazda RX-7 (FD) was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Mazda between 1992 - 2002. It's a front mid engined rear-wheel drive Coupé. There are three power levels available from a 1.3 L Rotary 2 Bi-Turbo petrol engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the RX-7 is the Mazda RX-7 Type R which scores 3.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 276 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 219 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mazda RX-7 RS-R is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 1.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 444 miles and can store 122 litres of cargo.