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RX-3 10A
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RX-3 10A

S102 · 1971–1973RWD

Early RX-3 with the compact 10A twin-rotor engine, roughly 105 hp. The smaller rotary powered the first coupes before the 12A took over.

104 hpPower
10.5 s0-100 km/h
180 km/hTop Speed
1971-1973Year
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RX-3 10A, every angle

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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Engine10A twin-rotor Wankel
Displacement1.0 L
Cylinders2
FuelPetrol
Transmission4-speed Manual
DrivetrainRWD
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power104 hp
Torque135 Nm
0-100 km/h10.5 s
Top speed180 km/h
Weight920 kg
Dimensions & body
Height · 1345 mm
Length · 4065 mm
Wheelbase · 2310 mm
Width1595 mm
Doors2
Seats4

STORY

The RX-3 (Savanna in Japan) was a compact rotary-powered coupe, sedan and wagon sold from 1971 to 1978. Powered by 10A and later 12A Wankel engines, it became a giant-killing touring-car racer, famously ending the Nissan Skyline GT-R's long winning streak in Japanese saloon racing.

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