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• This souped up Tiburon can't even compete with a Mazdaspeed6, 3 or 5, so don't expect much power for quick acceleration. The auto RX-8 is slower then a 4 cylinder Honda Accord automatic. The rotary motor just may be the worst motor ever put in a car. Not only does it lack torque or even high horsepower numbers it also... Read More
• If you buy an RX-8, get a stick. It's one of the very best gearbox I've ever used. The acceleration is decent, but it shines when you take it into corner or listen to its sweet engine fly up to 8k RPM. I've heard only negatives about the automatic. Apparently the manual is the only way to go.
• i would recommend the manual. the acceleration off the line isn't too hot for both Manuel, and auto, but that's the just because of the rotary engine, the true nature of this car comes once you have hit around and plus 4000RPM's,(2ND,3rd gears are very fun in this car). add on the great handling due to the almost... Read More
• Its decent but pales in comparison to its manual counterpart. This thing was made to rock and roll, as the one guy said 2nd and 3rd are the best gears and in an automatic.. *boring*. lol. Its not hard to drive a manual, and once you do you'll be glad you did... especially in this car.
• check with rotaryperformance.com they can answer your mazda questions.

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