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. | |||
| Mazda RX-8 2008 1.3 engine: This rotor motor is very specific and capricious. It will suit the true enthusiast who is prepared to put up with high fuel and oil consumption as well as relatively frequent maintenance and repair work. | |||
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 (€): | 4000 | 3800 | |
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