{"id":2763,"date":"2013-08-04T23:09:29","date_gmt":"2013-08-04T23:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2763"},"modified":"2023-02-22T19:04:18","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T01:04:18","slug":"mazda-rx-4-with-six-rotor-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2763","title":{"rendered":"Mazda RX-4 with a Six-Rotor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96329\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96329\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96329\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96329\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-01.jpg?fit=1402%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1402,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mazda RX-4 with a Six-Rotor 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mazda RX-4 with a Six-Rotor&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C685&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-01.jpg?resize=600%2C342&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mazda RX-4 with a Six-Rotor\" width=\"600\" height=\"342\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-01.jpg?resize=600%2C342&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-01.jpg?resize=768%2C438&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-01.jpg?w=1402&amp;ssl=1 1402w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This Mazda RX-4 is very unique. Sitting in the engine bay is a six-rotor built by rotary specialist <a href=\"http:\/\/pulseperformance.co.nz\/\">Pule Performance<\/a> in New Zealand. The 4.0 L motor produces 813 horsepower and 560 lb-ft of torque. It features RX-8 rotors, custom PPRE intake and exhaust manifold, 12 injectors, and six throttle bodies. Power is sent to the wheels through a TK600 five-speed manual transmission and 9-inch rear end with 35-spline axles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96330\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96330\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"96330\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=96330\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-02.jpg?fit=720%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mazda RX-4 with a Six-Rotor 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mazda RX-4 with a Six-Rotor&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-02.jpg?fit=720%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-02-600x800.jpg?resize=600%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mazda RX-4 with a Six-Rotor\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-02.jpg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mazda-RX-4-with-a-Six-Rotor-02.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Ay9pTLa3mSE\" 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\/k3t3VcEIB-Q\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carthrottle.com\/worlds-first-6-rotor-mazda-is-800bhp-of-crazy\/\">Car Throttle<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/jalopnik.com\/this-six-rotor-mazda-rx-4-is-a-whole-hornets-nest-of-bu-1018716923\">Jalopnik<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Mazda RX-4 is very unique. Sitting in the engine bay is a six-rotor built by rotary specialist Pule Performance in New Zealand. The 4.0 L motor produces 813 horsepower and 560 lb-ft of torque. It features RX-8 rotors, custom PPRE intake and exhaust manifold, 12 injectors, and six throttle bodies. Power is sent to&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2763\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mazda RX-4 with a Six-Rotor<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":96329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1191],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rx-4"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":132023,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=132023","url_meta":{"origin":2763,"position":0},"title":"Mukka Motorsport&#8217;s Mazda RX-7 with a PPRE Six-Rotor is For Sale","author":"swaptastic","date":"May 20, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Mukka Motorsport is selling their six-rotor RX-7 for $350,000 $250,000. 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