# 2010 Mazdaspeed3 **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [March 5, 2009, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997 "2009-03-05T08:23:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/1 "2009-03-05T08:23:33Z")
> **[Geneva 2009: 2010 Mazdaspeed3 (MPS), grin and bear it - Autoblog](https://www.autoblog.com/2009/03/04/geneva-2009-2010-mazdaspeed3-mps-grin-and-bear-it/)** > > Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2010 Mazdaspeed (MPS) > Output is now rated at 256 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque, and the new rear fascia with its Mazda6-inspired tail-lamps and darkened lower bumper looks great in person, but the Cheshire Cat grin and bulbous hood-scoop could give pause to buyers looking to fly below the radar while hunting WRXs and GTIs. ---
**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/2 "2009-03-05T08:24:46Z")
hate the front. Funny to see more torque than HP in a 4cyl ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/3 "2009-03-05T08:27:07Z")
> [@dreid](#): > > hate the front. Funny to see more torque than HP in a 4cyl lol it’s not a honda, of course it has torque. edit: not bad - they need to tone that front bumper down thought that looks like something straight outta F&F ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/4 "2009-03-05T08:28:26Z")
Nice fish car. ---
**Author:** ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/5 "2009-03-05T08:29:08Z")
Yeah kind of weird, little bit lower HP than mine (i think), but the torque rating is the same. Only things I like about the front are the hood and the foglights. ---
**Author:** ![TooSoonJr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9bd4f/32.png) [@TooSoonJr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TooSoonJr)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/6 "2009-03-05T08:29:43Z")
It looks like a shoe, a shoe that a tranny would wear. ---
**Author:** ![Slopoke](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slopoke/32/7248_2.png) [@Slopoke](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Slopoke)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/7 "2009-03-05T08:40:17Z")
Lower horsepower than previous model, and its fucking smiling at me :tdown: ---
**Author:** ![JCuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcuz/32/7338_2.png) [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/8 "2009-03-05T08:46:24Z")
its like they ran out of room and decided to just bubble up the front ---
**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/9 "2009-03-05T08:54:05Z")
i’d have to see it in person, i like the current ones tho **just nice to see a car survive all the car ax’ing that been going on lately lol** ---
**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/10 "2009-03-05T09:00:34Z")
![http://i450.photobucket.com/albums/qq228/Ionesque/yatta.jpg](http://i450.photobucket.com/albums/qq228/Ionesque/yatta.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/11 "2009-03-05T09:01:46Z")
That scoop looks like it came off a 4th gen SS Camaro :eek: ---
**Author:** ![EvilJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@EvilJay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvilJay)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/12 "2009-03-05T09:03:33Z")
Swap out that front grill and i’ll take 2. ---
**Author:** ![Garick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8797f3/32.png) [@Garick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Garick)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/13 "2009-03-05T09:05:15Z")
wow, that nose is terrible. The rear view isn’t so great either ---
**Author:** ![Moruitelda](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/moruitelda/32/5348_2.png) [@Moruitelda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Moruitelda)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/14 "2009-03-05T09:15:26Z")
…I like it. I can see why people have a problem with it, but it just works for me. ---
**Author:** ![DeusExMachina](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deusexmachina/32/5036_2.png) [@DeusExMachina](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeusExMachina)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/15 "2009-03-05T09:17:29Z")
Does this model include traction as an option, or not at all? ---
**Author:** ![Moruitelda](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/moruitelda/32/5348_2.png) [@Moruitelda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Moruitelda)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/16 "2009-03-05T09:18:42Z")
Now if it were only RWD/AWD. ---
**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/17 "2009-03-05T09:19:04Z")
I wanna see thing thing bust through a wall saying OH YAAAAA ---
**Author:** ![paulysplitx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulysplitx/32/7320_2.png) [@paulysplitx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/paulysplitx)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/18 "2009-03-05T09:25:56Z")
Ugly as shit. WTF were they thinking? ---
**Author:** ![Jim1234664](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim1234664/32/7438_2.png) [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/19 "2009-03-05T09:30:36Z")
reminds me of pelvic inflamitory disease ---
**Author:** ![icantthink4155](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/icantthink4155/32/5370_2.png) [@icantthink4155](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/icantthink4155)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997/20 "2009-03-05T09:31:21Z")
I love wagons with a big scoop! The grill is a tad much for me though. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-mazdaspeed3/63997.md?page=2)