Vehicle Profile
Mazda Savanna RX-7 SA22C
1978–1985 · Coupe · RWD
$6,395 USDOriginal MSRP (1978)original 1978 US MSRP. This is a price reference, not a current market valuation or an offer for sale.
The first-generation RX-7, sold as Savanna RX-7 in Japan, used a front-mid-mounted 12A twin-rotor making about 100 hp in US trim. Weighing under 2,500 pounds with near-ideal weight distribution and pop-up headlights, it was the lightest RX-7 ever and made affordable rotary sports motoring mainstream.
Mazda Savanna RX-7 SA22CPHOTO TODO
- Horsepower
- 105 hp
- Torque
- 106 lb-ft
- 0–60 mph
- 9.5s
- Top Speed
- 115 mph
- ¼ Mile
- 17.2s
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Years
- 1978–1985
- Original MSRP (1978)
- $6,395 USD
Sources & data notes
Catalog verification date (recorded): June 17, 2026. Recorded spec confidence: high.
These are the sources and review details stored with this catalog entry. They do not confirm today’s pricing, availability, or the value of an individual car.
Performance positioning
Compared with 467 cars in the Wheelz catalog.
Top Speed115 mph
Horsepower105 hp
0-60 mph9.5s
Quarter Mile17.2s
