It featured a shorter wheelbase and the 110-horsepower 10A rotary engine. Series II (L10B): From July 1968 to September 1972, ...

That doesn't sound like much, so to put it into perspective, this engine displaced just 497cc. Conversely, a 1964 Volkswagen ...

Wankel rotary engines, typically but not exclusively found in Mazdas, certainly lean on the "quirkier" side of modern powertrain systems, made quirkier because most rotary-powered cars on the road ...

The rotary engine is easily one of the most controversial automotive engines. There's a pretty interesting explanation for the brap-brap sound they make.

Mazda's Rotary-Engine RX-7 Successor Almost Ready, But Next Miata's a Few Years Away Different sports cars, different powertrains, same enthusiastic spirit—and we can't wait. Alisa Priddle Writer ...

They will have much to learn, and their knowledge will cost them too dear. An attempt to excel, materially, the reciprocating engine, in point of economy, by substituting a rotary, is chimerical.

The brand seems hell bent on making rotary engines again Its ‘Iconic SP’ concept car may be an RX-7 successor This is all great news for gearheads In what sometimes seems like a sea of they ...

This article was originally published with the title “Rotary Engines” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 2 No. 38 (June 1847), p. 301 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican06121847-301i ...

Object Details Manufacturer Adams-Farwell Company (Dubuque, Iowa) Manufactured for Emile Berliner Physical Description Type: Rotary, 5 cylinders, air-cooled Power rating: 26.8 kW (36 hp) at 1,500 rpm ...

Object Details Designer Le Rhone (France) Manufacturer Union Switch and Signal Company (Swissvale, Pennsylvania) Physical Description Type: Rotary, 9 cylinders, air cooled Power rating: 60 kW (80 hp) ...

One of the most important parts required for the long-awaited successor to the Mazda RX-7 is nearly complete, but other pieces of the puzzle aren't quite as ready.