It is common to find buyers of the Mazda RX-7 enthusiastic about their purchase. The RX-7 has been one of the premier vehicles of the Mazda line for years. It is considered an institution of a car and the 1993 model is no exception. The Mazda RX-7 falls into the coupe for the family category. The RX-7 inspires brand loyalty, and it's not unusual to have a buyer purchase Mazdas year after year It is a constant that only gets better with age.

Mazda RX-7 Engine Specs

The RX-7 R1 is equipped with a Mazda 1.3 liter two-cylinder engine that utilizes 12 valves. The engine is mated to a Mazda 5-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Mazda.

The 1993 RX-7's traditional fuel system runs on gas. The fuel is regulated electronically, with a fuel-injected multi-port fuel injection style of design. The fuel tank holds 20.10 gallons.

The RX-7 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.

Vehicle Statistics

The RX-7 is 168.50 inches long, 68.90 inches wide, and 48.40 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 95.50 inches. It is able to seat 2 comfortably.

The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $32,900 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-low price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Coupe.

There is a 50,000* mile, 60* month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000*/36* miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

Fuel Efficiency

The RX-7 R1 received a miles-per-gallon rating of 17 - 18 in-city driving and 24 - 25 when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was exceptional.

Conclusion

The 1993 model year was telling year for the Mazda RX-7. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the R1 version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..

Tags: 2-Door, Coupe, Mazda RX-7, R1, United States market

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