News - Honda Civic Type R - Islington Gazette

civicDave · 08-05-2007

Islington Gazette Honda Civic Type R
Islington Gazette, UK - Aug 2, 2007
AS the rev needle hits a heady 8500rpm for the first time you just that the new Honda Civic Type R is going to be one heck of a good car. ...

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MURDOCK · 08-05-2007

All I can say is the U.S gets F**ked once again when it comes to hot imports.

LT2004ever · 08-05-2007

lol GT......

HONDA CIVIC TYPE R GT - from £18,627 otr

Engine: 2.0 litre i-VTEC

Max power: 198bhp at 7,800rpm and 193Nm torque at 5,600rpm

PERFORMANCE:

0-62mph - 6.6 seconds

Max speed - 146mph

ECONOMY: 31mpg combined

CO2 emissions/TAX %: 215/30%

INSURANCE GROUP: 17

STANDARD EQUIPMENT: Front, side and curtain airbags; dual-zone climate control; 17-inch alloys; vehicle stability assist; twin chrome exhaust; electric windows

n e wayz, i guess that will be cool, seeing as how now the torque has been upped significantly to 193

edit: take it back: the torgue is still at 143.... it was 193Nm which is around 140 something foot pounds.

01EXGUY · 08-05-2007

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Originally Posted by MURDOCK

All I can say is the U.S gets F**ked once again when it comes to hot imports.

amen brother