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       U.S. Rx-7 Technical Specification comparison  | 
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       '79/'80 Rx7  | 
    
      
       '81/'83 Rx7  | 
    
       '81/'83 Rx7  | 
    
       '84/'85 Rx7 Series III  | 
    
       '83/'84 Rx7  | 
    
       '84/'85 Rx7 Series III  | 
    
       '86/'91 Rx7 Series IV/V?  | 
    
      
       '87/'88 Rx7  | 
    
      
       '89/'91 Rx7  | 
    
       '93-> Rx7 Series VI?  | 
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       Engine  | 
    
       12A  | 
    
       12A  | 
    
       12A  | 
    
       12A  | 
    
       12A  | 
    
       13B, 6 port  | 
    
       13B, 6 port  | 
    
       13B, 4 port  | 
    
       13B, 4 port  | 
    
       13BREW  | 
  
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       Displacement  | 
    
       1146 cc/70 cu in  | 
    
       1146 cc/70 cu in  | 
    
       1146 cc/70 cu in  | 
    
       1146 cc/70 cu in  | 
    
       1146 cc/70 cu in  | 
    
       1308 cc/80 cu in  | 
    
       1308 cc/80 cu in  | 
    
       1308 cc/80 cu in  | 
    
       1308 cc/80 cu in  | 
    
       1308 cc/80 cu in  | 
  
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       Compression  | 
    
       9.4:1  | 
    
       9.4:1  | 
    
       9.4:1  | 
    
       9.4:1  | 
    
       9.4:1  | 
    
       9.4:1  | 
    
       9.4 : 1  | 
    
       8.5 : 1  | 
    
       9.0 : 1  | 
    
       9.0:1  | 
  
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       Horsepower  | 
    
       100 @ 6,000  | 
    
       101 @ 6,000  | 
    
       101 @ 6,000  | 
    
       101 @ 6,000  | 
    
       101 @ 6,000  | 
    
       135 @ 6,000  | 
    
       146 @ 6,500  | 
    
       182 @ 6,500  | 
    
       200 @ 6,500  | 
    
       255 @ 6,500 (6,200)  | 
  
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       Torque #ft  | 
    
       105 @ 4,000  | 
    
       107 @ 4,000  | 
    
       107 @ 4,000  | 
    
       107 @ 4,000  | 
    
       107 @ 4,000  | 
    
       133 @ 2,750  | 
    
       138 @ 3,500  | 
    
       183 @ 3,500  | 
    
       196 @ 3,500  | 
    
       217 @ 5,000  | 
  
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       Oil Capacity (dry)  | 
    
       5.5 US qt  | 
    
       5.5 US qt  | 
    
       5.5 US qt  | 
    
       4.8 US qt  | 
    
       4.8 US qt  | 
    
       6.1 US qt  | 
    
       5.2 US qt/5.7 US qt (R)  | 
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       Oil Cooler  | 
    
       remote  | 
    
       remote  | 
    
       remote  | 
    
       finned H2O  | 
    
       finned H2O  | 
    
       remote  | 
    
       remote  | 
    
       remote  | 
    
       remote  | 
    
       remote, 2 on R  | 
  
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       Induction  | 
    
       Nikki 4 bbl carb  | 
    
       Nikki 4 bbl carb  | 
    
       Nikki 4 bbl carb  | 
    
       Nikki 4 bbl carb  | 
    
       Nikki 4 bbl carb  | 
    
       Bosch L Jetronic FI  | 
    
       EFI  | 
    
       EFI  | 
    
       EFI  | 
    
       multi-port EFI  | 
  
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       Flywheel  | 
    
       30#  | 
    
       30#  | 
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       Alternator  | 
    
       50A  | 
    
       50A  | 
    
       50A  | 
    
       50A  | 
    
       70A  | 
    80A  | 
    
       100A  | 
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       Transmission  | 
    
       (automatic)  | 
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       1st  | 
    
       3.674  | 
    
       3.674  | 
    
       3.674  | 
    
       3.622  | 
    
       3.622  | 
    
       3.622  | 
    
       3.475  | 
    
       3.483  | 
    
       3.483  | 
    
       3.483 (3.027)  | 
  
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       2nd  | 
    
       2.217  | 
    
       2.217  | 
    
       2.217  | 
    
       2.186  | 
    
       2.186  | 
    
       2.186  | 
    
       2.002  | 
    
       2.015  | 
    
       2.015  | 
    
       2.015 (1.691)  | 
  
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       3rd  | 
    
       1.432  | 
    
       1.432  | 
    
       1.432  | 
    
       1.419  | 
    
       1.419  | 
    
       1.419  | 
    
       1.366  | 
    
       1.391  | 
    
       1.391  | 
    
       1.391 (1.0)  | 
  
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       4th  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1  | 
    
       1 (O/D .694)  | 
  
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       5th  | 
    
       0.825  | 
    
       0.0825  | 
    
       0.0825  | 
    
       0.758  | 
    
       0.0825  | 
    
       0.807  | 
    
       0.697 0.756  | 
    
       0.762  | 
    
       0.719  | 
    
       0.719  | 
  
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       Reverse  | 
    
       3.542  | 
    
       3.542  | 
    
       3.542  | 
    
       3.493  | 
    
       3.493  | 
    
       3.493  | 
    
       3.493  | 
    
       3.288  | 
    
       3.288  | 
    
       3.288 (2.272)  | 
  
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       Rear axle  | 
    
       3.909  | 
    
       3.909  | 
    
       3.909 LSD  | 
    
       3.909  | 
    
       3.909 LSD  | 
    
       4.11? LSD  | 
    
       4.1  | 
    
       4.1  | 
    
       4.1  | 
    
       4.1 (3.909)  | 
  
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       Fuel Tank  | 
    
       14.5 US gal  | 
    
       16.4 US gal  | 
    
       16.4 US gal  | 
    
       16.4 US gal  | 
    
       16.4 US gal  | 
    
       16.4 US gal  | 
    
       16.6 US gal  | 
    
       16.6 US gal  | 
    
       18.5 US gal  | 
    
       20.1 US gal  | 
  
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       Brakes (Vented or Solid)  | 
    
       ABS opt. [GXL]  | 
    
       ABS opt.  | 
    
       ABS  | 
    
       ABS  | 
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       front  | 
    
       9.8" V [10.9" V 4 piston caliper]  | 
    
       10.9" V 4 piston caliper  | 
    
       10.9" V 4 piston caliper  | 
    
       11.6" V 4 piston caliper  | 
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       rear  | 
    
       10.3" S [10.7" V]  | 
    
       10.75" V  | 
    
       10.75" V  | 
    
       11.6" V  | 
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       Steering  | 
    
       rack & pinion  | 
    
       rack & pinion  | 
    
       rack & pinion  | 
    
       rack & pinion  | 
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       Wheels  | 
    
       5"x13"  | 
    
       5"x13"  | 
    
       5.5"x13"  | 
    
       5"x13"  | 
    
       5.5"x13"  | 
    
       14"  | 
    
       5.5"x14"  | 
    
       7.0"x16"  | 
    
       7.0"x16"  | 
    
       8"x16"  | 
  
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       optional  | 
    
       5.5"x13"  | 
    
       5.5"x13"  | 
    
       6.0"x15"  | 
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       Tires  | 
    
       165 HR 13  | 
    
       165 HR 13  | 
    
       185/70 HR 13  | 
    
       165 HR 13  | 
    
       185/70 HR 13  | 
    
       185/70 HR 14  | 
    
       205/55 VR 16  | 
    
       205/55 VR 16  | 
    
       225/50 R 16 91V  | 
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       optional  | 
    
       185/70 HR 13  | 
    
       185/70 HR 13  | 
    
       205/60 VR 15  | 
    
       225/50 ZR 16  | 
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       Weight  | 
    
       2350 #  | 
    
       2350 #  | 
    
       2500 #  | 
    
       2500 #  | 
    
       2512 #  | 
    
       2625 #  | 
    
       2845 #  | 
    
       3003 #  | 
    
       2826 # (2881 #)  | 
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       Performance  | 
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       0 - 60 MPH  | 
    
       9 - 10 secs  | 
    
       9 - 10 secs  | 
    
       9 - 10 secs  | 
    
       9 - 10 secs  | 
    
       9 - 10 secs  | 
    
       8 - 9 secs  | 
    
       7.8  | 
    
       6.7  | 
    
       6.5  | 
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       1/4 mile  | 
    
       17 - 18 secs/80 - 83 mph  | 
    
       17 - 18 secs 80 - 83 mph  | 
    
       17 - 18 secs 80 - 83 mph  | 
    
       17 - 18 secs 80 - 83 mph  | 
    
       17 - 18 secs 80 - 83 mph  | 
    
       16 - 17 secs 84 - 85 mph  | 
    
       16.2 sec 86.4 mph  | 
    
       15.3 sec 91.8 mph  | 
    
       13.5 sec * 102 mph *  | 
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       Top Speed  | 
    
       126 mph  | 
    
       128-135 mph  | 
    
       142 mph  | 
    
       146 mph  | 
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       Length (inch)  | 
    
       169  | 
    
       168.7  | 
    
       168.7  | 
    
       168.7  | 
    
       168.7  | 
    
       168.7  | 
    
       168.9  | 
    
       168.9  | 
    
       168.9  | 
    
       168.5  | 
  
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       Width (inch)  | 
    
       65.7  | 
    
       65.9  | 
    
       65.9  | 
    
       65.9  | 
    
       65.9  | 
    
       65.9  | 
    
       66.5  | 
    
       66.5  | 
    
       66.5  | 
    
       68.9  | 
  
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       Height (inch)  | 
    
       49.6  | 
    
       49.6  | 
    
       49.6  | 
    
       49.6  | 
    
       49.6  | 
    
       49.6  | 
    
       49.8  | 
    
       49.8  | 
    
       49.8  | 
    
       48.4  | 
  
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       Wheelbase (inch)  | 
    
       95.3  | 
    
       95.3  | 
    
       95.3  | 
    
       95.3  | 
    
       95.3  | 
    
       95.3  | 
    
       95.7  | 
    
       95.7  | 
    
       95.7  | 
    
       95.5  | 
  
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       Track (inch)  | 
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       F  | 
    
       55.9  | 
    
       55.9  | 
    
       55.9  | 
    
       55.9  | 
    
       55.9  | 
    
       55.9  | 
    
       57.1  | 
    
       57.1  | 
    
       57.1  | 
    
       57.7  | 
  
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       R  | 
    
       55.1  | 
    
       55.1  | 
    
       55.1  | 
    
       55.1  | 
    
       55.1  | 
    
       55.1  | 
    
       56.7  | 
    
       56.7  | 
    
       56.7  | 
    
       57.7  |