Mazda RX-8 Challenge 2008 specs
General information
Model: | Mazda RX-8 Challenge |
Year: | 2008 |
Category: | Midsize family cars |
Manufacturer: | Mazda |
Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
Engine type: | Dual disk Wankel |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 1308 ccm |
Max power: | 231 PS (170 kW) at 8200 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 211 Nm at 5500 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 81 x 77 mm (3.2 x 3 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Gearbox: | Manual, 6-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline, unleaded 95 |
Fuel mixed driving: | 11.2 litres/100 km (21 miles per gallon) |
Airbags: | 6. Front airbags. Side airbags. |
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 230 km/h (142.9 mph) |
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 6.4 seconds |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1621 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Coupe |
Max no. of doors: | 4 |
Passenger space: | 4410 litres (1165 gallons) |
Cargo space: | 290 litres (77 gallons) |
Optional cargo space: | 290 litres (77 gallons) |
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires
Steering: | Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program . |
Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
Rear brakes: | Ventilated disks |
Brake details: | Antilocking brake system . |
Front tire dimensions: | 225/45-ZR18 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 225/45-ZR18 |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1425 kg (3141.6 pounds) |
Max weight with load: | 1815 kg (4001.4 pounds) |
Towing weight: | 1200 kg (2645.5 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4440 mm (174.8 inches) |
Overall width: | 1780 mm (70.1 inches) |
Overall height: | 1350 mm (53.1 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2710 mm (106.7 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 61 litres (16.11 gallons) |
Other specifications
CO2 emissions: | 267 g/km |
Aprox price as new EUR: | 32330 |
Service interval: | 20,000 km |