MAZDA RX-8 · Renesis · Coupe · 2003 ‐ 2008

Mazda launched production from 2003 of automobiles type RX-8, modification Renesis and terminated it in 2008. In this vehicle can sit 4 people including the driver, it has coupe form with 4 doors, and length 4.4 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«RX-8 Renesis» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the rear-wheels. The 2-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 192 horsepower at 7000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car for 7.2 s to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 223 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 61 l of petrol, so when medium fuel consumption is 10.8 liters per 100 km (8.3 liters on the highway, 15.1 liters in the urban), accordingly allow you drive approximately 565 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 323 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 302 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/45R18.

Mazda RX-8 is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. Furthermore to passive safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as ABS, EBD, ESP, Traction control.