Mazda RX-3 Coupe (S102A) 1.0 (110 Hp) Wankel
Mazda RX-3:
The Mazda Grand Familia is an automobile which was produced by Mazda in Japan from 1971 to 1978. It was sold as the Mazda 808 in some export markets including Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, and as the Mazda 818 in many others - this was mostly due to Peugeot having trademarked three-digit numbers with a middle zero in many markets. The body style configurations offered were a two-door coupé, a four-door sedan, and a five-door station wagon. The Grand Familia offered only inline four cylinder engines. The largely identical rotary-powered versions were marketed as the Mazda Savanna in Japan, with export markets taking this model as the Mazda RX-3....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Coupe (S102A) Overview:
Mazda RX-3 (Coupe (S102A)). With 136 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 885 kg, it’s quite light. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (110 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Mazda |
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| Model: | RX-3 |
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| Generation: | Coupe (S102A) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.0 (110 Hp) Wankel |
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| Start of production: | 1971 |
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| End of production: | 1973 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Coupe |
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| Seats: | 4 |
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| Doors: | 2 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 7000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 224 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 136 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 10A-0866 |
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| Engine displacement: | 491 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 2 |
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| Engine configuration: | Rotary (Wankel) |
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| Fuel injection system: | Carburettor |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.4:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8 kg/Hp, 124.3 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.5 kg/Nm, 153.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 885 |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4065 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1595 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1350 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2310 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1300 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1290 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 165 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 8.6 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 4 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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