2012 Mazda RX-7 Preliminary Specifications

The Mazda RX-7 (seen here in concept form as the Kabura) could make its debut midyear 2011.

The Basics

Vehic­le Type:­ sporty/performance car

Drivetrain

Drive wheels: rear

Engine: 1.3-liter Wankel rotary

Horsepower: 260 (CG estimate)

Torque: 200 (CG estimate)

Transmission: 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic

Dimensions (CG estimates)

Wheelbase: 106.0 inches

Length: 170.0 inches

Width: 70.0 inches

Height: 52.5 inches

­Base curb weight:­ 3,100 pounds

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