MazdaSpeed 6 (and probably 3) engine in the Ward's Top10 Engines list!

[vicvic]

SOUTHFIELD, MI ? The winners of Ward?s 10 Best Engines awards for 2006 demonstrate U.S. auto consumers still can have it all: Many of the winning engines highlight sophisticated new technology that generates exhilarating performance ? but also improves fuel economy.

The 2006 list marks the 12th year for the Ward?s 10 Best Engines program, the auto industry?s highly anticipated annual barometer of powertrain prowess.

This year?s winners, as well as the vehicles tested, include:?

Audi AG: 2L FSI turbocharged DOHC I-4 (Audi A3)

Audi AG: 4.2L DOHC V-8 (Audi S4)

BMW AG: 3L DOHC I-6 (330i)

DaimlerChrysler AG:5.7L Hemi Magnum OHV V-8 (Dodge Charger R/T)

Ford Motor Co.: 4.6L SOHC V-8 (Mustang GT)

General Motors Corp.: 2L supercharged DOHC I-4 (Chevrolet Cobalt SS)

General Motors Corp.: 2.8L turbocharged DOHC V-6 (Saab 9-3 Aero)

Mazda Motor Corp.: 2.3L DISI turbocharged DOHC I-4 (Mazdaspeed 6)

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.: 3.5L DOHC V-6 (Infiniti G35 6MT)

Toyota Motor Corp.: 3.5L DOHC V-6 (Lexus IS 350)


For more info: http://wardsauto.com/ar/auto_wards_names_best/index.htm

[tonyzoomzoom]

hope it's the same engine for the MZS3 !!

[kyoshi]

its a modified 3 engine so i dunno if we can say its the same..

[Raheel]

its a modified 3 engine so i dunno if we can say its the same..

Tony meant MazdaSpeed3... and yes, it is the same engine.  (Yes, not the one in the current 2.3 litre Mazda3.)