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Mazda RX-8 Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

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Quick notes on Mazda RX-8 transmission

    • Drive: Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 6 MT
    • Average acceleration: 6.2 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 8500 rpm
    • Average torque: 216 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1345 kg / 2966 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1930 kg / 4256 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

Gearbox types in 2003 Mazda RX-8 through generations

  • 1.3 Wankel —6 MT (216 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 Wankel 6 MT—6.2 s to 60 mph (6.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 Wankel 6 MT—8500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 Wankel Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 8500 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.3 Wankel
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 8500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%