Tuesday 14 January 2014

Mazda RX-7 will Back in 2016


Tokyo - last November , CEO of Mazda , Masamichi Kogai say , the return of the era of the rotary -engined car is far from reality . But now sticking out the news , it was working on revival of a sports sedan coupe , RX - 7 , with the latest rotary engine -powered 253 PS for sale in 2016 .

RX - 7 has been decided not to be produced , but the continued development of the rotary engine . It says the same platform with the New MX - 5 to be launched in 2015 . The latest technology have been introduced via a rotary hybrid Mazda2 , the Range Extender .

MX - 5
Display adopts the same design philosophy of the New MX - 5 . Internal source revealed the model is still under construction , the production version of the form is still not finished .

The entire design is done head design , Ikuo Maeda , who is the grandson of the head of the design of the RX - 7 when he first made ​​the 1970s . " I want to make before retirement , " said Maeda , as reported by Autocar , ( 01/11/2014 ) .

Said to be the type normally aspirated engine ( non turbo ) . Prediction of engine capacity of 600 cc per rotor , slightly smaller than the RX - 8 , 654 cc. Because it uses two rotors , meaning a total capacity of 1.2 liter engine .

Limited power does not exceed 300 PS , 253 PS is estimated only up . When produced , the latest RX - 7 will compete directly with the Toyota GT 86 and the Nissan 370Z .

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