Under the Hood
Mazda3 models now offer a choice of engines:
- Standard 148-horsepower, 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that teams with a five-speed manual or five-speed automatic transmission
- Optional 167-hp, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that works with a six-speed manual or five-speed automatic
- Automatic transmission models include a clutchless-manual mode that lets the driver control gear changes by nudging the console gear selector up or down.
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Styling
By modern standards, the Miata is a small car, measuring just 13 feet from
end to end and standing just 49 inches tall. Its low-slung, athletic shape is
appealing, and its proportions are just rig ...
Starting the Engine
NOTE.
Engine-starting is controlled by the spark
ignition system.
This system meets all Canadian Interference-
Causing Equipment Standard requirements
regulating the impulse electrical field stre ...
Roomy and Functional
Like the outgoing model, the new Mazda 6 facelift is roomy and functional. It
has a host of small storage compartments and a large and flexible floor console
between the front seats. To this it ad ...