All articles tagged with #mazda rx 7
Jalopnik compiles reader stories of missed opportunities to buy now-valuable cars at low prices, highlighting models like the Porsche 944, DeTomaso Pantera, and Acura NSX that have since become expensive collector items.
A heavily modified 1987 Mazda RX-7 with a rare Mariah Motorsports widebody kit, upgraded engine producing over 560 horsepower, and a history of celebrity status is listed for $27,500, appealing to enthusiasts seeking a unique, high-performance classic.
A six-rotor Mazda RX-7, built by Humphries Steel & Performance and owned by Mukka Motorsports, showcases the unique and captivating sound of rotary engines. The car features a massive six-rotor engine, a six-speed sequential gearbox, and a clever dry-sump oiling system. The misfiRE YouTube channel provides an up-close look at the car's suspension, cooling, and impressive acceleration, including massive burnouts.
YouTuber Rob Dahm has received a 12-rotor Wankel engine from Tyson Garvin, who built it at home. The engine displaces 15.7 liters and can rev up to 10,000 rpm, producing up to 800 pound-feet of torque at 2,000 rpm. It is enclosed in a big block the size of a Chevy V8 and consists of three 4-rotor banks in a Y configuration. The engine has not been fitted into a car yet, but Dahm has previously built a 4-rotor Wankel engine for his Mazda RX-7.