Mazda mx 5 na v6. Rocketeer is a company in surrey uk that developed a swap kit that allows a 30 l aj30 v6 from a jaguar s type or similar duratec 30 v6 installed into a mazda mx 5miata na or nb. Mats behind the wheel of his very own supercharged mk2 model with 196hp and 237nm. Im seeing a mazda mx 5 mk1 but i seem to be hearing a jaguar f type rich v6 blare exhaust crackles and all. The mx 5 the worlds most popular sports car breed has always been a bundle of.
Konstantinos sidiras from one lap heroes is upgrading his 1991 mazda mx 5 with an engine swap. Mx 5 owners of both old and new models. The mazda mx 5 na sold in japan as the eunos roadster yunosu rodosuta and in north america as the mazda mx 5 miata is the first generation of the mazda mx 5 manufactured from 1989 to 1997. The jaguar engine produces 240 horsepower at 6750 rpm and 221 lb ft at 4100 rpm.
Details of the rocketeer v6 mx 5. It fits without having to hack away bits of the chassis and it weighs no more than the four cylinder engine it replaces. Yet the car once dubbed as a hairdressers car in essex men can be hairdressers too has been an unequivocal success since its launch in 1989 selling over 400000 models between then and 1997. A v6 in an old mx 5youve got it.
Jaguar v6 engine conversion kit for mazda mx5 miata mk1 mk2 na nbv6 mx5. And light and simple meant fun. Inspired by the post war era british sports cars the mx 5 rejuvenated interest in roadsters after the demise of cars such as the mg b and triumph spitfire. The kit will work with either left hand and right hand drive models.
The v6 makes 323 hp 241 kw at 6800 rpm and 278 lb ft 377 nm of torque at 4800 rpm. What you need to know is this. Its carwow vs car throttle and mazda mx 5 vs mazda mx 5.