Thanks to all contributors for such informative and interesting reading. I have loved rotary Mazdas for many years. This love has recently been revived with my purchase of a lovely RX3 coupe in phoenix blue. A 1971 build with cherry taillights, and according to the seller (an old Mazda deal...
A 1964 example of the Mazda R360 coupe, Toyo Kogyo’s first passenger car. Launched in 1960, it was powered by a 356 cc (22 cu. in.) air-cooled two-cylinder engine with 16 hp (12 kW). Since the R360 weighed less than 900 lb (about 400 kg), that was enough for a top speed ...