1979 Mazda RX-7 GS

1.1L 12A Wankel Twin-Rotor Rotary | 5-Speed Automatic | Aftermarket Muffler

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LOT #

261355762

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$19,500
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$20,799
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Estimated: $201.86/mo
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
SA22C503232
Lot Number:
261355762
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
85,675 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
1.1L Naturally Aspirated Twin-Rotor Rotary
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Silver
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Wisconsin
  • 1979 Mazda RX-7 GS
  • 1.1L Naturally Aspirated Twin-Rotor Rotary
  • Nikki 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • 5-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Silver Exterior
  • Black Interior
  • Aftermarket JVC Touchscreen Head Unit
  • Aftermarket Wheels
  • Aftermarket Muffler

Extras Included in the Sale

  • Stock Wheels
  • Extra Set of Tires
  • Stock Audio Head Unit
  • Extra Parts (Shown In Photos)

Overview of 1979 Mazda RX-7 GS For Sale by Owner

The first-generation Mazda RX-7 is widely regarded as one of the most influential Japanese sports cars ever built, introducing enthusiasts around the world to the unique performance characteristics of Mazda’s rotary engine. Lightweight, well-balanced, and exceptionally engaging to drive, the RX-7 quickly established itself as a favorite among driving purists. Showing 85,675 miles, this 1979 Mazda RX-7 GS presents a tasteful blend of originality and thoughtful upgrades, including aftermarket wheels, a JVC touchscreen head unit, and an aftermarket muffler that further complements the distinctive sound of its legendary rotary powerplant.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1979 Mazda RX-7 GS is finished in Silver, a classic finish that accentuates the car’s sleek wedge-shaped styling and timeless fastback profile. Pop-up headlights, slim body lines, and compact proportions give the first-generation RX-7 an unmistakable presence, while a set of aftermarket wheels provides a more aggressive stance and modern appearance without overshadowing the car’s iconic design. The interior of this 1979 Mazda RX-7 GS features a driver-focused black cabin that reflects Mazda’s philosophy of creating an engaging sports car. The cockpit places every major control within easy reach, while an aftermarket JVC touchscreen head unit adds modern audio functionality and convenience. Comfortable seating, excellent visibility, and straightforward ergonomics make the RX-7 an enjoyable place to spend time whether cruising scenic roads or carving through your favorite backroads.

Engine

Powering this 1979 Mazda RX-7 GS is Mazda’s renowned 1.1L naturally aspirated 12A twin-rotor rotary engine, equipped with a Nikki 4-barrel carburetor and paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission. Delivering power to the rear wheels, the lightweight rotary engine contributes to the RX-7’s exceptional balance and agile handling characteristics. An aftermarket muffler enhances the engine’s signature high-revving exhaust note, adding even more character to an already unforgettable driving experience. Simple, lightweight, and immensely rewarding, the first-generation RX-7 remains one of the purest driver’s cars of its era.

Walk-around Video of this Mazda RX-7

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