Mazda Kazamai
Mazda Kazamai | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Mazda |
Production | 2008 concept car |
Designer | Laurens van den Acker |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Crossover |
Body style | 2-door compact crossover |
Layout | F4 layout |
Related | Mazda Nagare Mazda Ryuga Mazda Hakaze Mazda Taiki Mazda Furai Mazda Kiyora |
Powertrain | |
Engine | MZR 2.0 L DISI |
Transmission | six-speed automatic |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2780 mm (109.4 in) |
Length | 4520 mm (178.0 in) |
Width | 1930 mm (76.0 in) |
Height | 1500 mm (59.1 in) |
The Mazda Kazamai is a concept car made by the Japanese car manufacturer Mazda. It was first introduced at the 2008 Moscow International Motor Show in August.
Styling
[edit]The Kazamai is number six in a series of concept cars with the Nagare flow design language. The design features panel lines inspired by crosswinds in nature which evoke visual lightness. The car also has a bold five-point grille, accentuated front wheel arches and sleek roof line, which are combined with large 22-inch wheels.[1]
Technology
[edit]Thanks to its aerodynamic design, evolved lightweight body structure and use of aluminium, 2.0 L DISI direct injection engine and lightweight 6-speed automatic transmission the Kazamai has a 30% better performance and fuel economy and CO2 emissions compared to the foregoing 2.0 L gasoline engine.[2]
Specifications
[edit]- Engine: MZR 2.0 L DISI gasoline
- Transmission: 6-speed automatic
- Suspension
- Front: MacPherson Strut
- Rear: Multi-link
- Drive: four-wheel drive
- Tires (Front/Rear) 265/45 R22 Bridgestone
- Seating capacity: 4 people
References
[edit]- ^ Alisa Priddle (July 2008). "Mazda Kazamai Concept - Car News". Car and Driver.
- ^ "Mazda Kazamai Concept". NetCarShow.
External links
[edit]- Mazda Kazamai Concept to Premiere at Moscow International Automobile Salon 2008 - Official Mazda Site