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CB
Mazda 626
1978 - 1983
The first generation Mazda 626, an export
version of the second-generation Mazda Capella replaced
the Mazda 616/Capella in December 1978 in Australia. The
first generation was available in sedan and coupé
forms. The model was updated in November 1980 with the
update bringing flush-fitting headlamps, a new grille,
redesigned taillights and a revised dash. The CB 626 model
was replaced by the GC 626 in Australia in February 1983.
Model: CB2MS
626 Special, Deluxe & Super Deluxe Dec 1978 - Aug 1982
Engine OHC 4 cyl. 1970cc carby.
4 speed floor (Special & Deluxe) 5 speed floor (Super
Deluxe). 3 speed T-Bar auto (opt.) Series 1 (up to chassis
700000), chrome bumpers with rubber insert and black end
caps. Series 2 (chassis 700001-800000), black plastic bumpers
with chrome insert
Model: CB2MS 626 Super Deluxe Hardtop
June 1979 - Feb 1983
Engine OHC 4 cyl. 1970cc carby.
5 speed floor (std.) T-Bar 3 speed Auto (opt.), rear wheel
drive. Series 1 (up to chassis 700000), black metal bumpers
with rubber insert. Series 2 (chassis 700001-800000), black
plastic bumpers.
The CB Mazda 626 sat as the
medium-sized model in Mazda's 1978 Australian range at introduction:
Competitors at the introduction
of the CB Mazda 626:
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