Mazda Hints at a New Mazdaspeed Miata - Insider Car News
The new MX-5 has become quite the talking point as of late, as we recently heard reports then denials that the new roadster will hit showrooms boasting a 155-horsepower, 2. 0-liter, Skyactiv engine, and now we have a report of a possible... » Related: BBR Gives the NC Miata a 225-Horsepower Swan Song During the interview, Hidetoshi stated that the ND Miata will likely be around for a decade, which is no surprise given the typical lifecycle of the legendary roadster, but he then went... ” That latter statement gets Mazdaspeed fans, like myself, all worked up, as we were all expecting some boost from this generation MX-5 and have yet to receive it. Motoring. There is also the possibility of moving the Mazdaspeed model to the larger and more powerful 2. 5-liter Skyactiv-G engine in the Mazda3, which would inject at least 184 horsepower and 185 pound-feet of torque into the lightened roadster. While all of this is still just talk at this point, it is nice to hear from an official that a Mazdaspeed MX-5 is on the company’s mind. I know my 2004 Mazdaspeed MX-5 is getting a little long in the tooth, and it is certainly time for an upgrade. Source: www.insidercarnews.com
