Mazda Protege Wagon 2.0 i (165 Hp)
Mazda Protege:
The Mazda Familia , also marketed prominently as the Mazda 323, Mazda Protegé and Mazda Allegro, is a small family car that was manufactured by Mazda between 1963 and 2003. The Familia line was replaced by the Mazda3/Axela for 2004.
It was marketed as the Familia in Japan, which means "family" in Latin. For export, earlier models were sold with nameplates including: "800", "1000", "1200", and "1300". In North America, the 1200 was replaced by the Mazda GLC, with newer models becoming "323" and "Protegé". In Europe, all Familias sold after 1977 were called "323"....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Wagon Overview:
Mazda Protege (Wagon). With 157 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (113 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Protege: 1998 - 2003).
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| Brand: | Mazda |
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| Model: | Protege |
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| Generation: | Wagon |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 i (165 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2002 |
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| End of production: | 2004 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 165 Hp @ 7000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 89.4 Hp/l [115mm less] |
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| Torque: | 157 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | BP-ZE More details about the engine BP-ZE |
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| Engine displacement: | 1845 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 3.3 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 85 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Space: |
| Max. weight: | 1170 |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4200 mm mm [115mm less] |
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| Width: | 1695 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1420 mm mm [10mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2610 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1470 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1470 mm |
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| 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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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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