Mazda Lantis CBA8P 2.0i V6 24V (170 Hp)
Mazda Lantis:
The Mazda Lantis is a series of two sports compact cars sold in Japan from 1993 to 1998. In the rest of the world it was also known as 323F, Astina, 323 Astina, Allegro Hatchback or Artis Hatchback.
The Mazda Lantis used Mazda's CB platform, which means close relations to the Eunos 500/Xedos 6 and the 1994-1997 Mazda Capella. It was an FF layout car with a transversely mounted engine and either a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission.
The body variant is what Mazda called a "4-door coupé", which in common terminology is a 5-door hatchback. In Europe the 5-door hatchback was designated BA, but was actually almost identical to the CB, and had little to do with other B platforms....(Read more on Wikipedia)
CBA8P Overview:
Mazda Lantis (CBA8P). With 180 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~12 l/100km). Weighing only 1200 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (170 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Mazda |
| Model: | Lantis |
| Generation: | CBA8P |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0i V6 24V (170 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1993 |
| End of production: | 1996 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 170 Hp @ 7000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 85.2 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 180 Nm @ 5500 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 78 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 69.6 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.1 kg/Hp, 141.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.7 kg/Nm, 150 Nm/tonne |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1200 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4490 mm |
| Width: | 1695 mm |
| Height: | 1355 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2605 mm |
| Front track: | 1465 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1465 mm |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/50 R16 87 V |
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| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 16 ET 45 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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