As far as the reliability of Mazda's, they are great. My family has always bought mazdas.
Dad: GLC(80's), '89 626, '93 626, 2001 Millenia
Mom: 2001 MPV
Older Sister: '91 626, 2000 Tribute
Younger Sister: '99 Protege ES
Me: '87 RX-7, '91 RX-7, '93 MX-3
And now that im on my own and married I...