Honda Civic has been one of the most popular sedans from Japanese automobile manufacturing giants, Honda. It has been ruling the sedan wing of the automobile market like a boss for decades. Recently, Honda has started to do experiments with its cars, especially Civic in order to bring this popular and familiar name to all branches of car engineering. Till date, they had been contented with regular cars but as of now, Honda has announced the release of a sports car version of Honda Civic which is known as 2017 Honda Civic Type R. Honda Civic Type R is going to come out as the fastest Civic ever made and is going to be the cause of a lot of anticipation and excitement. It has never before been seen a sports car version upgrade and this news should be a huge surprise to the loyal fans of Honda Civic.
2017 Honda Civic Type R Exterior and Interior
Honda has been consistently manufacturing regular use cars since its inauguration in the United States of America. There has been only one instance of a sports car with the Japanese name on it to be seen in the market. That story was like six years ago with the Honda S2000 Roadster but since they stopped producing this roadster, there has been no sight of a true sports breed car from the Japanese giants. Also, Honda Civic is getting a somewhat disappointed image of late despite excellent sales figures so a new surge of excitement though the introduction of a sports car version should definitely help in improving things.
Our latest cause of delight, 2017 Honda Civic Type R is basically a tenth generation Honda Civic. It will proudly wear the new Honda Civic platform which should see it grow bigger and store more refinement which it may seem to be sharing with another Honda Legend, Accord. Although on a similar platform, regular version of Honda Civic will be having four door sedan style and two door coupe style; this sportier Type R Honda Civic will come as a hatch back.
2017 Honda Civic Type R Engine Specs
Powering this latest and brand new exciting 2017 Honda Civic Type R will be a new i-VTEC 2.0 litre turbo charged engine made by Honda themselves, under the hood. This blockbuster engine will be producing a swift and sporty amount of 306 brake horsepower, which is quite up to the mark for a sports car. This quite effective engine will be mated to a six speed transmission which has manual shifts. This sports car will be equipped with a newly design front suspension system and will be provided with adaptive and sporty dampers all around its body which will help to facilitate suppression of torque steering.
2017 Honda Civic Type R Release Date and Price
2017 Honda Civic Type R will be seen in markets by early 2017 and will start from $30,000. A good car has equally good competitors. This 2017 version of Honda Civic Type R will be given a tough fight in the market by Ford Focus ST, Ford Focus RS, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Volkswagen Golf R.
