Mazda RX-8 2004 - 00 General Information; Aim of Development; New Model Concept; Table of Contents

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AIM OF DEVELOPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00–00–1
New Model Concept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00–00–1
Outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00–00–2
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL . . . . . . . . . 00–00–7
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00–00–7
UNITS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00–00–8
Conversion to SI Units
(Système International d'Unités) . . . . 00–00–8
Rounding Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00–00–8
Upper and Lower Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . 00–00–8
SAE STANDARD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00–00–9
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AIM OF DEVELOPMENT
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New Model Concept
"New four-door, four-passenger sports car"
• The Mazda RX-8 is an entirely new concept in a state-of-the-art sports car, combining unique sports-car
styling and excellent driving performance, together with the comfort and practicality of a four-door, four-
passenger layout.
External view
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