Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6
Mazda 3 2003 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6 has been produced from October, 2003 to September, 2006. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 105 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 145 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Mazda 3 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.2 litres.
Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 182 km/h.
Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6 fuel consumption is 7.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 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 7.8 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mazda 3 fuel consumption.
Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6 technical data
| Model: | Mazda 3 Sport 1.6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2003. October ... 2006. September | ||
| Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 172 g/km |
| Power: | 105 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 145 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 182 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 (combined) 9.3 (urban) 6.0 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km (30.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.42m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 635 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1695 kg | ||
Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6 engine B6-DE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1597 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 78 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 83.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9 : 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 3 2003 Sport 1.6 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.2 litres (3.4 quarts) |
| Power | 105 - 115 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 - 145 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1993 |
| Duration of production | 16 years |
| Engine also used on | Mazda Xedos 6 Mazda MX-3 Kia RIO Kia Cerato Kia Carens |
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. |
All Mazda 3 hatchback [2003 - 2006] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mazda 3 2004 1.3 Sport 1.4
Jan 2004 — Jul 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 84 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6 Oct 2003 — Sep 2006 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Mazda 3 2003 Sport 1.6 Automatic Oct 2003 — Sep 2006 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mazda 3 2004 Sport 1.6 CiTD Jan 2004 — Sep 2006 | 1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Mazda 3 2003 Sport 2.0
Oct 2003 — Sep 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Mazda 3 2004 2.3
Jan 2004 — Dec 2006 Most powerfull petrol version (160 HP) |
2.3 Petrol | 160 HP | - | Manual (5) |
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Mazda 3 2004 2.3 Automatic
Jan 2004 — Dec 2006 Most powerfull petrol version (160 HP) |
2.3 Petrol | 160 HP | - | Automatic (4) |