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Drivers Log.(News)(2004 Mazda RX-8, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid)(Product/Service Evaluation)

AutoWeek,  November, 2004  

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2004 Mazda RX-8 Date in fleet: Oct. 13-26 As-tested price: $41,566 Powertrain: 1.3-liter twin-rotary; rwd, six-speed manual Output: 238 hp @ 8500 rpm, 159 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm Curb weight: 3029 pounds LUU: Don't be confused: This is not a MazdaSpeed-tuned car so much as it is a car tuned by MazdaSpeed equipment.

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The difference is that one comes equipped with all the parts, whereas this car showcases mostly the cosmetic and suspension upgrades. Still, this car has been transformed in every way. It looks more like the Japanese muscle car I expected when the RX-8 debuted. The exhaust ...

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