Mazda 2 2003 1.2
Mazda 2 2003 1.2 petrol description
Hatchback Mazda 2 2003 1.2 has been produced from May, 2003 to April, 2006. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 75 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 110 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 190 000 and 330 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Mazda 2 1.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.75 litres.
Mazda 2 2003 1.2 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mazda 2 2003 1.2 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 163 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mazda 2 2003 1.2 fuel consumption is 6.3 litres per 100km (15.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mazda real everyday fuel consumption is 7.2 litres per 100 km, which is 14% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mazda 2 fuel consumption.
Mazda 2 safety
During safety testing Mazda 2 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mazda 2 is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Mazda 2 got two stars.

Mazda 2 2003 1.2 technical data
Model: | Mazda 2 1.2 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2003. May ... 2006. April | ||
Engine: | 1242 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 149 g/km |
Power: | 75 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 110 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 163 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 (combined) 8.6 (urban) 5.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km (32.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.92m (length) 1.68m (width) 1.54m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 267 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1044 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1490 kg |
Mazda 2 2003 1.2 engine FUJA
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1242 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 71.9 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 76.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mazda 2 2003 1.2 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.75 litres (4 quarts) |
Power | 70 - 75 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Ford |
Start of production (year) | 2001 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2004 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Ford Fiesta Ford Fusion |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Mazda 2 hatchback [2003 - 2006] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mazda 2 2003 1.2
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 2 2003 1.4 | 1.4 Petrol | 80 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 2 2003 1.4
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.4 Petrol | 80 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mazda 2 2003 1.4 CiTD Jun 2003 — Apr 2006 | 1.4 Diesel | 68 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 2 2003 1.4 CiTD
Jun 2003 — Apr 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.4 Diesel | 68 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mazda 2 2003 1.6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11.4 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |