Is the Mazda RX-8 a good car?

A true sports car for under 10,000 The Mazda RX8 is an amazing car it sounds great and looks good too. It’s comfortable for a sports car and it is so much fun to drive. The reliability is below average but not terrible. It isn’t very expensive to fix the car either.

How many Mazda RX-8 are left in the world?

2021 2019
MAZDA RX-8 KURO 143 174
MAZDA RX-8 NEMESIS 71 117
MAZDA RX-8 PZ 213 264
MAZDA RX8 R3 404 481

What year Mazda RX-8 is best?

As the RX-8 didn’t change much over its seven year run, we’d recommend going with a 2010 or newer model due to the improvements in the engine that greatly reduce roughness, flooding and most importantly, oil consumption. If you’re on a budget and looking at an older model, try to find a low-mileage one-owner car.

Why are rotaries unreliable?

Due to the long and uniquely-shaped combustion chamber, thermal efficiency of the engine was relatively lower compared to piston-cylinder counterparts. This also often led to unburnt fuel leaving the exhaust (hence the tendency of rotary engines to backfire, which is obviously as awesome as it is inefficient).

How many miles do RX-8 last?

How long will the RX-8 engine last? There are various answers and speculations as to how long a typical RENESIS engine can last for. Just like any other engine, taking the time to care for it properly will make it last longer than usual, however, that could mean 80,000 miles or less.

Are Mazda RX-8 rare?

With mazda having discontinued the RX8 for 10 years now, I think it’s safe to say they are rare. Until I purposefully looked for one to test drive and then buy, I had never seen one. Mazda sold 75k RX8s in NA, and i never see them.

How long will an RX-8 engine last?

Just like any other engine, taking the time to care for it properly will make it last longer than usual, however, that could mean 80,000 miles or less.

How long does a renesis engine last?

There are various answers and speculations as to how long a typical RENESIS engine can last for. Just like any other engine, taking the time to care for it properly will make it last longer than usual, however, that could mean 80,000 miles or less.