HOURS OF OPERATION |
SALES
Monday to Thursday
9 am - 9 pm
Friday & Saturday
9 am - 6 pm
Sundays & Holidays
11 am to 5 pm |
SERVICE
Monday to Thursday
8 am - 5:30 pm
Friday & Saturday
8 am - 5:30 pm
Sundays & Holidays
CLOSED |
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2009 RX-8 |
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| 2009 RX-8 Vehicle Specifications |
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| Engine |
| Type |
1.3L Rotary engine |
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| 6-Speed Sport Mode AT |
6-Speed MT |
| Horsepower SAE net hp* |
212 @ 7500 rpm |
232 @ 8500 rpm |
| Torque SAE net lb.ft. |
159 @ 5500 rpm |
159 @ 5500 rpm |
| Redline |
7500 RPM |
9000 RPM |
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| Displacement |
654cc x 2 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.0:1 |
| Fuel System |
Electro magnetic |
| Recommended Fuel |
Premium (unleaded) |
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| Drivetrain |
| Type |
Front rotary engine/rear-wheel drive |
| Transmission |
6-speed Sport mode automatic transmission
with paddle shifters |
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| 6-speed manual with short throw shifter |
| Gear ratios: |
6 AT |
6 MT |
| 1st |
3.538 |
3.760 |
| 2nd |
2.060 |
2.269 |
| 3rd |
1.404 |
1.645 |
| 4th |
1.000 |
1.187 |
| 5th |
0.713 |
1.000 |
| 6th |
0.582 |
0.843 |
| Reverse |
3.168 |
3.564 |
| Final Drive |
4.300 |
4.444 |
| Clutch type |
Single dry plate, (diaphragm spring) (Except
AT) |
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| Suspension |
| Frame |
Unit body (Monocoque), Power Plant Frame (PPF) |
| Suspension |
Sport tuned suspension with independent front
double wishbone, rear multi-link, gas-filled shock absorbers, front strut
tower bar, front and rear stabilizer bars |
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| Chassis |
| Steering |
Direct drive electronically assisted
steering |
| Steering Ratio |
16.43:1 |
| Steering Wheel Turns |
2.99 (lock to lock) |
| Min. turning Circle |
10.6 m curb to curb |
| Brakes |
Power-assisted 4-wheel ventilated disc
brakes
Anti-lock Braking System with EBFD
Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC) - GT models |
| Wheels |
18” Aluminum Alloy Wheels |
| Tires |
225/45R18 |
| Curb Weight |
6 AT - 1,404 kg / 6 MT 1,389 kg |
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| Electrical System |
| Battery |
75D23L |
| Alternator |
12 Volt - 100amp |
| Cold Cranking Capacity |
490amp |
| Ignition System |
Pointless |
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| Capacities |
| Seating |
4 |
| Engine Oil Capacity |
6.7L |
| Coolant Capacity |
8.7L |
| Washer Fluid Tank |
3.5L |
| Fuel Tank |
60L |
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| External Dimensions (mm) |
| Wheelbase |
2,700 |
| Track (Fr/Rr) |
1,500/1,505 |
| Overall Length |
4,424 |
| Overall Width |
1,770 |
| Overall Height |
1,340 |
| Ground Clearance |
120 (laden) |
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| Internal Dimensions (mm) |
| Headroom (Fr/Rr) |
932/927 with moonroof |
| Headroom (Fr/Rr) |
970/935 without moonroof |
| Legroom (Fr/Rr) |
1,084/817 |
| Shoulder Room (Fr/Rr) |
1,393/1,335 |
| Hip Room (Fr/Rr) |
1,355/1,222 |
| Cargo Volume |
290L |
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| Transport Canada Fuel Economy
Ratings** |
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| City |
Highway |
| 6-speed Sport mode AT |
13.3L/100Km |
8.9L/100Km |
| 6-Speed Manual |
12.8L/100Km |
9.2L/100Km |
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| Estimated Performance Data |
Acceleration MT
(0 - 60 mph: sec) |
6.0 |
| Coefficient of Drag (Cd) |
0.31 |
| Weight Distribution % (fr/rr) |
48/52 |
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| *Horsepower calculated using SAE method,
revised August 2004. |
| **Estimated fuel economy. Your actual fuel
consumption may vary. |
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