The MX-3 was a small sporty hatch from Mazda launched in 1991 as a competitor to the Honda CRX and Volkswagen GTi. The MX-3 borrowed many of its components from the 6th gen Familia/323/Protege platform but added hatchback usability and sporty looks. The real kicker was the addition of an optional high revving small displacement […]
The Mazda MX-3 was a sporty 2+2 hatch that used much of the BG platform (Familia/323/ProtegĂ©) functional parts. The thing that set Mazda’s little CRX/GTI hunter apart was the the addition of an optional high revving (7,800 rpm) 1.8 liter V6. That is not a typo, it came with a V6 that was smaller than […]
The MX-3 was a small sporty hatch from Mazda launched in 1991 as a competitor to the Honda CRX and Volkswagen GTi. The MX-3 borrowed many of its components from the 6th gen Familia/323/Protege platform but added hatchback usability and sporty looks. The real kicker was the addition of an optional high revving (7,800 rpm) […]