{"id":109097,"date":"2023-12-21T19:11:36","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T01:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=109097"},"modified":"2023-12-21T20:36:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T02:36:44","slug":"mazda-rx-8-with-a-nissan-rb25-inline-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=109097","title":{"rendered":"Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=109103\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109103\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"109103\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=109103\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-109103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This Mazda RX-8 is no longer powered by a 1.3 L RENESIS two-rotor. Under the red hood is a 2.5 L RB25DET inline-six and EFR 7670 twinscroll turbocharger. The factory drivetrain was also swapped. An 8HP eight-speed automatic transmission from a 2018 BMW F30 diesel with a TurboLamik transmission controller sends power to a Nissan 350Z limited-slip differential. The car&#8217;s other modificaitons include an ISC drift suspension, Mazdaspeed bodykit, and R-Magic hood and wing. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ldORwjvraiE?si=4ukLZrPiOHnQRpwp\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Y5FVFxowmJQ?si=eFldYZD5RmT27V-8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=109104\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109104\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"109104\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=109104\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-02.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-109104\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-04.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-04.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-04.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=109107\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109107\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"109107\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=109107\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-05.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-05.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-05.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-05.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=109108\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109108\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"109108\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=109108\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-06.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-06.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-109108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-06.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-06.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-06.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-06.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@wanganeu\/videos\">Wangan Europe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Mazda RX-8 is no longer powered by a 1.3 L RENESIS two-rotor. Under the red hood is a 2.5 L RB25DET inline-six and EFR 7670 twinscroll turbocharger. The factory drivetrain was also swapped. An 8HP eight-speed automatic transmission from a 2018 BMW F30 diesel with a TurboLamik transmission controller sends power to a Nissan&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=109097\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mazda RX-8 with a Nissan RB25 Inline-Six<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":109103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rx-8"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mazda-RX-8-with-a-Nissan-RB25-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":135444,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=135444","url_meta":{"origin":109097,"position":0},"title":"Mazda RX-8 with a Ferrari V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"August 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Andy's AutoWerks built a unique Mazda RX-8. A custom hood cutout reveals an intake manifold of a 4.2 L Ferrari F136 S V8 from a Maserati Quattroporte. 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Under the hood is a turbocharged 3.0 L 2JZ inline-six featuring a billet block, factory crank, Nitto pistons and rods, Dailey Engineering dry sump, and Precision GEN2 Pro Mod 102 turbocharger. 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The company was tasked with swapping a new engine. TRS Racing installed a 2.4 L Honda K-series inline-four on custom mounts and a notched subframe. 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