1972
| Also called | Mazda 929 Mazda RX-4 |
|---|---|
| Production | 1972 – 1977 |
| Body style | 2-door coupé 4-door sedan 5-door station wagon |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Engine | 1.2 L 12A Wankel 1.3 L 13B Wankel 1.8 L VC I4 2.0 L F/MA I4 Mazda 929 1.8 L VB I4 2.0 L MA I4 2.2 L I4 Diesel |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual 3-speed automatic |
| Wheelbase | 2,510 mm (99 in) sedan |
| Length | 4,240 mm (167 in) sedan |
| Width | 1,660 mm (65 in) sedan |
| Height | 1,410 mm (56 in) sedan |
| Curb weight | 1,060 kg (2,337 lb) sedan |
The 1972 rotary Luce was also known as the Mazda RX-4 in export markets. It was available as a coupé, sedan, and "custom" (station wagon). Two rotary engines were offered, the regular 12A and low-emission AP 13B.
Engines:
- 1973–1976 1.8 L (1,769 cc) 1800 I4, 2-barrel, 83 hp (61 kW)/101 lb·ft (137 N·m)
- 1975–1976 2.0 L (1,970 cc) F/MA I4, 2-barrel, 103 hp (76 kW)/123 lb·ft (167 N·m)
- 1972–1976 13B (1,308 cc), 127 hp (93 kW)/138 lb·ft (188 N·m)
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