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The unique sound is a key selling point for rotary enthusiasts. Kind of raspy, almost like a 2-stroke.



Kind of raspy, almost like a 2-stroke.

That's not what the TV commercials from the 70s told me:

"Piston engine goes 'boing, boing, boing, boing'"

"But the Mazda goes 'hmmmmmmm'"

(Oh, of course there's a YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHzeGEHWMjo)




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