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ASH8 04-26-2007 04:19 PM

MAZDA'S (4) ON TRACK in U.K.
 
Mazda 3 MPS (Mazdaspeed)
Mazda 6 MPS (Mazdaspeed)
Mazda MX-5
Mazda RX-8

http://www.carkeys.co.uk/features/ev...else/12954.asp

I agree with their evaluations, except the Rotary Engine power issue.

dmp 04-26-2007 04:41 PM

That tells you this: Put the MS3 engine in the RX8. :) Ta-DAH! :)

MazdaMonkey 05-01-2007 12:04 PM


Originally Posted by dmp
That tells you this: Put the MS3 engine in the RX8. :) Ta-DAH! :)

I never thought about that, but it sure would be interesting. I wonder how much more the MZR Turbo weighs compared to the Renesis

foxman 05-01-2007 12:22 PM


Originally Posted by dmp
That tells you this: Put the MS3 engine in the RX8. :) Ta-DAH! :)

+1

Nemesis8 05-01-2007 12:34 PM

"I had to recline the seat so far back that I must have looked as if I was expecting the attention of a gynaecologist"

LOL

Rosko350z 05-01-2007 03:26 PM


Originally Posted by dmp
That tells you this: Put the MS3 engine in the RX8. :) Ta-DAH! :)


This has been discussed many times on this forum. The rotary purists scream "heresy"!!, but the rest us ask, "Where can I buy my 'MX-8' at MSRP"?!?!?!

I don't think the weight of the engine is as big a deal as the size and the ability to mount the rotary so low and so far back. Compromise. Compromise.

Still ... if only ...


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