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2005 Mazda RX-8 Shinka Special Edition 4DR Coupe

Shinka Special Edition 4dr Coupe

$31,700 MSRP
1.3l Rotary
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
7.4 sec

0-60 mph

15.5 sec

@ 89 mph

Horsepower • Torque
197 hp

Power

164 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,053 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2005

Make:

Mazda

Model:

RX-8

Trim:

Shinka Special Edition 4DR Coupe

Style:

Shinka Special Edition 4dr Coupe

Base Price:

$31,700

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,053 lbs

Length:

174.3 in.

Width:

69.7 in.

Height:

52.8 in.

Wheelbase:

106.4 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.31

MPG:

18 city / 24 hwy

Fuel:

15.9 gal. / 334 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

197 hp @ 7,200 rpm

Torque:

164 ft-lbs @ 5,000 rpm

Engine:

1.3l Rotary

Displacement:

1.3 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.00 to 1

Valves:

4

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

8,000 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

7.37 sec

0-60 mph:

7.73 sec

0-100 mph:

20.15 sec

60-130 mph:

33.54 sec

Top Speed:

136 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.04 sec @ 71.4 mph

¼ mile:

15.45 sec @ 89.4 mph

½ mile:

24.45 sec @ 108.8 mph

1 mile:

39.42 sec @ 128.7 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P225/45WR18

Rear Tires:

P225/45WR18

Tire Compound:

Performance

Transmission:

4-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

4.44

Gear Ratios

1: 2.79

2: 1.54

3: 1

4: 0.69

R: 2.27

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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