MAZDA RX-7 · photos, packages and modifications

Initially RX-7 was a two door sports car, which replaced RX-3 and it was produced from 1978 to 1985. For powering the vehicles posterior to the front axles Wankel engines were positioned. This model was provided in two forms that are being mentioned below:

• 105 Horsepower
• 115 Horsepower

Manual 5 speed transmissions and rear wheel drives were made customary. Other prominent specifications associated with this vehicle include the following

• 4-link rear suspension along with Watt linkage
• 50/50 weight ratio

Here, it is important to mention that initial models were sold in good numbers and Mazda Motor Corporation mentioned that around 475000 cars were sold. The RX-7 was replaced by the FC model that was made in 1985 to 1992 and for providing power to this vehicle the 2.4L Wankel rotary engine was included. After sometime the turbocharged solutions were presented. Other important features include:

• Customary power train, which developed 146 Horsepower and 135 pound feet of torque
• The turbo one upgraded the performing capacity to 185 Horsepower and one hundred eighty point seven pound feet torque
• Disc brakes were made standard and improvements were given to the steering as well

After this the last versions of RX-7 that were regarded as FD, two door sporting cars was made in 3 series that are:

• 6
• 7
• 8

The car was based upon 2.6 Wankel rotary engine as far as outputs are concerned they were present in the following form:

• 236 Horsepower
• 255 Horsepower
• 276 Horsepower

The option of fitting a 4 speed automatic transmission was provided. Improvements were brought in the efficiency of brakes and fading resistances all due to the ventilated disc. In the year 1993 FD RX-7 was regarded as Playboy's Car and it was given the status of a great sporting car.