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*The Kabura features a unique 3+1 seating arrangement, with a driver's seat on the left side and a jump seat behind the driver. On the passenger side, the front passenger seat is moved forward six inches to allow approximately equal legroom for the second passenger seat placed behind the first. | |||
*The back window is actually a two-piece hatch. The upper part of the hatch can be raised by electric motors and acts as a roof spoiler. It also has a solar cell that helps control temperature and recharges the battery. The lower, larger part of the glass hatch is side-hinged and provides access to the cargo compartment. | |||
*The overhead glass panels, which allow in light and make the vehicle feel more roomy, have adjustable tinting and the opacity can be changed from clear to opaque. | |||
*The right side has a small, extra door to aid ingress and egress of passengers. The door slides into the B-pillar with the touch of a button. | |||
==Criticisms== | ==Criticisms== | ||
Please make sure to '''''keep critiques in a third-person point of view'''''. If using criticisms from a reputable automotive source, then '''''please make sure to cite the quote'''''. | Please make sure to '''''keep critiques in a third-person point of view'''''. If using criticisms from a reputable automotive source, then '''''please make sure to cite the quote'''''. | ||
Revision as of 19:30, 25 August 2007
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| Mazda Kabura | |
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| Mazda | |
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| Introduction | 2006 North American International Auto Show |
| Class | Sports Car |
| Body Style | 2-Door Coupe |
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| Engine | MZR 2.0 Liter DOHC 16-valve I-4 |
| Power | 158 HP (116.3 KW) @ 6700 RPM and 139 Ft-Lbs (188.5 NM) @ 5000 RPM |
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| Designer | Franz von Holzhausen |
The Mazda Kabura concept car is a small, sporty coupe that incorporates Mazda's "Zoom-Zoom" philosophy. The Kabura name comes from a Japanese word that means first arrow into battle, and this name refers to Mazda's willingness to pursue new and interesting ideas.
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Unique Attributes
- The Kabura features a unique 3+1 seating arrangement, with a driver's seat on the left side and a jump seat behind the driver. On the passenger side, the front passenger seat is moved forward six inches to allow approximately equal legroom for the second passenger seat placed behind the first.
- The back window is actually a two-piece hatch. The upper part of the hatch can be raised by electric motors and acts as a roof spoiler. It also has a solar cell that helps control temperature and recharges the battery. The lower, larger part of the glass hatch is side-hinged and provides access to the cargo compartment.
- The overhead glass panels, which allow in light and make the vehicle feel more roomy, have adjustable tinting and the opacity can be changed from clear to opaque.
- The right side has a small, extra door to aid ingress and egress of passengers. The door slides into the B-pillar with the touch of a button.
Criticisms
Please make sure to keep critiques in a third-person point of view. If using criticisms from a reputable automotive source, then please make sure to cite the quote.
Worldwide
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