Mazda RX-8 2005 vs Mazda RX-8 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 212 HP | |
| Torque: | 216 NM | 216 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mazda RX-8 2005 engine produces 3 HP more power than Mazda RX-8 2008, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.8 | 12.5 | |
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The Mazda RX-8 2005 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda RX-8 2005 consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda RX-8 2008, which means that by driving the Mazda RX-8 2005 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 480 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km on highway | 590 km on highway | ||
| Mazda RX-8 2005 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.34 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda RX-8 2005 is 3 cm shorter than the Mazda RX-8 2008, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 290 litres | 215 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
290 litres | 290 litres | |
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Mazda RX-8 2005 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mazda RX-8 2005 has 75 litres more trunk space than the Mazda RX-8 2008. The Mazda RX-8 2008 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`748 | 1`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 3800 | |
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