MAZDA MX-5 · 1.6 Twins · Convertible · 2004 ‐ 2005

Type of automobiles MX-5, modification 1.6 Twins started manufacturing by Mazda from 2004 and closed in 2005. This auto has two doors, the body is shaped like a cabriolet, weight 1 tons and length 4 meters, that can seat 2 people in sum.

«MX-5 1.6 Twins» have a rear wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This auto can speed up for 9.7 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 191 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 110 hp at 6500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.2 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 6.4 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.8 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 50 l of petrol, what provides to drive roughly 642 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 270 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 276 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/45R16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mazda MX-5 gained the lot number of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to active safety (ABS), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, driver airbags).