MAZDA RX-3
Sold/number built 1971-’78/286,685
Engine two-chamber 982cc 10A rotary (later 1146cc 12A), with twin sparkplugs per chamber and four-barrel carburettor
Max power 108bhp @ 7000rpm
Max torque 100lb ft @ 4000rpm
Transmission four-speed manual, RWD
Suspension: front independent, by Macpherson struts, anti-roll bar
rear live axle, leaf springs; telescopic dampers f/r
Steering recirculating ball
Brakes discs front, drums rear, with servo
Weight 2060lb (934kg)
0-60mph 10.9 secs
Top speed 112mph
Mpg 20.8
Price new n/a
Price now £5-10,000