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Why Was the Mazda MX-3 So Popular in Canada? 0

The MX-3 model from Mazda was one of the most popular in Canada and the reasons for that are quite understandable. This car had many good features and the advantages of owning one were clear to many Canadians.

Red Mazda mx-3One reason that the Mazda MX-3 was so popular in Canada is that it was the first redesigned style of the car for the time period. This new look starting in 1992 gave the car a modern appearance and it was distinctly anything but the box-like form that the previous model had.

One of the main advantages of owning a Mazda MX-3, however, was the fact that it was a sports coupe that could hold up to four passengers. This made it extremely popular among Canadians who wanted something that not only looked good and was sporty, but which was also practical.

The Mazda MX-3 also has different engines to choose from, including a six cylinder one that had a great top speed and acceleration rate. This engine was one of the best of its kind during the years this particular model of Mazda was being produced and it attracted many people to the car.

On top of all that, in 1993 a limited Special Edition Mazda MX-3 was sold only in Canada to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Mazda in the country. This special edition car had a lot of great features, like a V6 engine, leather interior and custom 15” wheels. Only a couple thousand of these cars were sold and that only increased the popularity of this model in Canada.