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In 1991 the R26B-powered Mazda 787B became the first Japanese car and the first car with anything other than a reciprocating piston engine to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans race outright. The R26B engine displaced 2.6 L (2,616 cc) per set of four chambers (counting only one 654 cc (39.9 cu in) chamber for each of the four rotors) – thus the "26 ...
Mazda's strength since the 1960s has been in its line of Inline-4 engines. Beginning with a tiny 358 cc kei car engine, one of the smallest ever made, Mazda continues to this day to be a leading developer of this type of engine. OHV engine – 358 cc–1.2 L OHV I4 (1961–1974) xC engine – 1.0 L–2.0 L SOHC I4 (1965–1983)
Front-engine, two-door, two-seater sports car. The best-selling two-seater convertible sports car in history. Pickup truck: Bongo: 1966 2020 – Pickup version of the Bongo. BT-50: 2006 2020 2024 Compact pickup truck. Third generation is based on Isuzu D-Max. Kei vehicles: Carol: 1962 2021 – Low-roof hatchback kei car with hinged rear doors.
The Mazda Parkway is a minibus that was based on the Mazda Titan platform, and was manufactured at the Hiroshima Factory exclusively for the Japanese market. In 1974, the Parkway was installed with the 13B rotary engine and well as a 2000cc gasoline type "VA" and the diesel 2500cc type "XA" .
The first rotary-engined car for sale was the 1964 NSU Rotary Spider. Rotary engines were continuously fitted in cars until 2012 when Mazda discontinued the RX-8 . Mazda introduced a rotary-engined hybrid electric car, the MX-30 R-EV in 2023.
Its use in sports car racing continued into the early 1990s. It won a total of 7 races, and scored a total of 21 podium finishes. It was powered by a number of different engines, including a Mazda 13B rotary engine, a Buick V6 turbo engine, [3] a Ferrari V8 engine, and even a Ford-Cosworth DFL V8 Formula One-derived engine. [4]
RUMBUL, a Mazda B2000 based Stadium Truck with a naturally aspirated 13B twin rotor engine Mazda 787D, a custom built drift car based of a Mazda 787B with the world's first 5 rotor engine. MADMAC, a custom McLaren 650S with Rocket Bunny bodykit based on Mclaren 650 GT3 front and McLaren P1 GTR rear, and a 20B three rotor engine.
The Mazda Roadpacer is a full-size sedan that was manufactured by Mazda in Japan between April 1975 and 1977, although the last car was not sold until 1979. It was based on the Australian Holden HJ and HX series Premier. [1] Premiers were shipped to Japan without engines or transmissions, and Mazda fitted a 1.3-liter 13B Wankel engine into the