Old 11-24-13 | 07:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Bikedued
Well, if they hadn't built such a hideous 4 DOOR body on the RX-8, it might have made a better go of it. They shot themselves in the foot. If they would reissue the RX-7 in a modern but retro body that didn't resemble a melted jelly bean like the last one, THEN they might be successful with the rotary again. That's beside the point however. The Miata's of 92 were 16 valve inline 4 cylinders.,,,,BD
Weren't they something like 115hp@1900lbs? Thats not a bad ratio. I always really liked these, especially when fitted with a hard top.
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