Mazda 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 hp
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- 26.1 - 31.8 mpg
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- 2,271 - 2,524 lbs
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- 10.2 ft3
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 gasoline engine or 1.8 L V6 gasoline 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 hp and a power/weight ratio of 19.89 lb/hp 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 10.2 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 882 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 2,646 lbs.


1991-1999 MX-3 Overview
