- 4,209
- Wasilla, AK
2007+ Mazda2 hatchback nominated by GranTurismo916
Stats:
Production: 2007+
Style: 3-door hatchback
Engine: ZJ-VE MZR Low Power 82 ci/1,349 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline-4, ZJ-VEM 82 ci/1,349 naturally aspirated Miller-cycle DOHC inline 4 (rated 89 HP & 89 lb-ft), ZJ-VE MZR 82 ci/1,349 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline 4 (rated 90 HP & 90 lb-ft), ZJ-VE 82 ci/1,349 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline 4 (rated 90 HP & 91 lb-ft), ZY-VE MZR 91 ci/1,498 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline 4 (rated 111 HP & 101 lb-ft), ZY-VE 91 ci/1,498 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline 4 (rated 111 HP & 103 lb-ft), Y4 85 ci/1,399 cc turbocharged OHC diesel inline 4 (rated 67 HP & 118 lb-ft), Y6 95 ci/1,560 cc turbocharged DOHC diesel inline 4 (rated 89 HP & 156 lb-ft)
Transmission: 4F27E 4-speed manual, 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic CVT
Layout: Front-engine, Front-drive
AKA: Mazda Demio, Mazda2 Jinxiang
Related: Ford Fiesta
Stats:
Production: 2007+
Style: 3-door hatchback
Engine: ZJ-VE MZR Low Power 82 ci/1,349 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline-4, ZJ-VEM 82 ci/1,349 naturally aspirated Miller-cycle DOHC inline 4 (rated 89 HP & 89 lb-ft), ZJ-VE MZR 82 ci/1,349 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline 4 (rated 90 HP & 90 lb-ft), ZJ-VE 82 ci/1,349 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline 4 (rated 90 HP & 91 lb-ft), ZY-VE MZR 91 ci/1,498 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline 4 (rated 111 HP & 101 lb-ft), ZY-VE 91 ci/1,498 cc naturally aspirated DOHC inline 4 (rated 111 HP & 103 lb-ft), Y4 85 ci/1,399 cc turbocharged OHC diesel inline 4 (rated 67 HP & 118 lb-ft), Y6 95 ci/1,560 cc turbocharged DOHC diesel inline 4 (rated 89 HP & 156 lb-ft)
Transmission: 4F27E 4-speed manual, 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic CVT
Layout: Front-engine, Front-drive
AKA: Mazda Demio, Mazda2 Jinxiang
Related: Ford Fiesta
Sedan and 5-door hatchback variants are also apparently available. The North American variant has a 100 HP variant of one of the 1.5 liter engines, mated to 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions (the latter may be unavailable elsewhere).
My take? Uncool at best. All those engines and not a single one is larger than 100 ci. Plus, to me, it'll always be "that car that was almost as fast as a Ford Fiesta". It does look better than a Fiesta though.
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