With the original EK Type-R never being officially sold in the States, you have to get creative to drive one over here. Luckily, I know someone in Central Texas who owns a 1997 JDM model, who also Honda Model: Civic Type R Body type: Hatchback Doors: 4 doors Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive Engine: 306 hp 2L I4 Exterior color: Boost Blue Pearl Combined gas mileage: 25 MPG Fuel type: Gasoline Interior color: Black/Red Transmission: 6-Speed Manual Mileage: 14,191 NHTSA overall safety rating: Not Rated Stock number: U8035 VIN: SHHFK8G78MU205528 According to Honda ‘the Civic Type R was developed in the spirit of pure racing to provide the customer with the utmost in driving pleasure’. The engine, the B16B, retained its 1.6-litre capacity but made 185ps (182hp or 136kW) at a rip snorting 8200rpm with a 9000rpm redline. Torque was a modest 160Nm wound out at 7500rpm. The engine the SOHC VTEC has also 2 engine types: the D16Z6 92kw/125hp@ 6500RPM and 142nm@5200RPM the D16Y7 92kw/125hp@ 6500RPM and 142NM@5300RPM this last engine is used a lot in the Del Sol, and the civic coupé's. the ESI 3dr 0-100 in 8.4 sec top speed 195 km/h the VTI 3dr 0-100 in 7.2 sec top speed 215 km/h (this information is from Honda Motor Co., Ltd.) It all started with the Civic Type R EK9, which was introduced in August 1997. This first-generation model was a JDM classic and was based on the three-door hatchback Civic. With weight reduction measures and the use of the hand-ported B16B engine, the Civic Type R EK9 has one of the highest output per litre – 182 bhp and 118 pound-feet of The most dynamic was Civic Type R with the K20A engine, which reached 200 HP. For JDM Civic Type R, power of this engine was increased to 215 horsepower. Then the 8th gen Civic came, and buyers were offered the following engines: R20A, R18A, R16A, L13A, K20Z2, and K24Z. There were also the diesel N22A and hybrid LDA. Under the hood of the second-generation Civic Type R is a 2.0-liter i-VTEC engine dubbed the K20A. Still a rev-happy motor, it produced 200 PS and 202 Nm of torque. Jul 25, 2022 at 4:27pm ET. By: Chris Bruce. After a long wait, the 2022 Honda Civic Type R is finally here. Unfortunately, the automaker isn't telling us much about the new model's mechanicals .

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