Mazda RX-7 - Wikipedia
The first-generation RX-7, codenamed SA (early) and FB (late), is a two-seater coupé with a rear hatchback. It featured a 12A carbureted rotary engine as well as the option for a 13B rotary …
1st Generation Specific (1979-1985) - RX7Club.com - Mazda RX7 …
6 days ago · 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985) - 1979-1985 Discussion including performance modifications and technical support sections
Mazda RX-7 - SA22/FB - 1st Gen Market - CLASSIC.COM
The first-generation RX-7 (SA22 or FB chassis code) was a two-seat hardtopped sportscar with a glass liftback available between 1979 and 1985. Powered by the 12A two-rotor Wankel …
Your Handy 1979–85 Mazda RX-7 FB Buyer’s Guide - Hagerty
Apr 30, 2025 · Clothed in a simple yet stylish two-door coupe body with a large glass hatch and pop-up headlights, the 100-hp RX-7 earned plaudits from many magazine road testers. They …
Mazda RX-7 Complete Guide: History, Performance, And Why It's …
Debuting in 1978, the first generation RX-7 introduced the industry to Mazda’s vision of an affordable rotary sports car. The SA22C chassis featured a lightweight 1146 cc twin-rotor 12A …
The History of the Classic Mazda RX-7 | Affordable Classic San Diego
Feb 28, 2025 · The RX-7 became an immediate hit, selling over 470,000 units globally during its first generation. It cemented Mazda’s reputation as a purveyor of innovative sports cars and …
First-generation Mazda RX-7 | Buyers Guide - Grassroots …
Apr 9, 2023 · The first-generation Mazda RX-7 is quickly approaching vintage status, with the earliest cars celebrating their 30th anniversary. This means you’re not likely to find many …
Mazda RX-7 1st gen (1978-1985) - Motor Car History
It was the lightest generation of RX-7 ever produced. 12A-powered models accelerated from 0–60 mph in 9.2 s, and turned 0.779 g (7.64 m/s²) laterally on a skidpad. The 12A engine produced …
1st gen Rx7 Model Specifications: RX-7 Yearly Model Differences
May 27, 2000 · Well, there had been some discussion on the list about the differences between the different years of RX-7's. Well, I've compiled the following which lists a good deal of the …
Mazda RX-7 Heaven: Legendary Rotary Sports Car | Mazda USA
Inspired by the Lotus Elan, a British two-door coupe famed for its rapier looks and deft performance, the first-generation RX-7, known by enthusiasts as the SA22C, cast the mold.