RX-7 Spirit R vs RX-7
Mazda · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the RX-7 Spirit R beats the RX-7 by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the RX-7 Spirit R thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the RX-7 Spirit R is the obvious pick at $37,500 versus the RX-7's $40,000. Both are formidable. The RX-7 Spirit R suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the RX-7 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the RX-7 Spirit R or the RX-7?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the RX-7 Spirit R is faster, beating the RX-7 by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the RX-7 Spirit R vs the RX-7?
The RX-7 Spirit R hits 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds, while the RX-7 does it in 5.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The RX-7 Spirit R produces 280 hp; the RX-7 produces 276 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The RX-7 Spirit R tops out at 250 km/h, and the RX-7 reaches 250 km/h.
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