Recently, we learned from relevant channels that the new Honda Civic Type R refreshed the single lap record for the front drive of the Suzuka Circuit, and the fastest time was 2 minutes and 23.120 seconds. Previously, the same record holder on the track was the previous generation Civic Type R, whose fastest time was 2 minutes and 23.993 seconds. It can be seen that the comprehensive performance of the new product is more powerful, and the new car is expected to be officially unveiled this summer.
As a high-performance version of the new Civic Hatchback, the new car is built on its basis, from the appearance of the design, the new Honda Civic Type R prototype car shape is undoubtedly more aggressive, the front face in the use of honeycomb grille at the same time, the front surround the left and right sides of the air intake position.
In addition, the new car is also equipped with Brembo red brake calipers and Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tires, which may be increased to a width of 265mm. Coming to the rear, the highly recognizable mid-three exhaust is still continued in the new generation of models, but the size of the middle exhaust on the original current model is slightly smaller, and it becomes the largest in the new generation, which also allows us to better distinguish the difference between the two models. Not only that, but the size of the rear spoiler has also become smaller and looks more delicate.
The power part, in addition to the 2.0T engine, or the hybrid system with a maximum power of 294 kW is also expected to be supplied in the new car, the drive part has been determined to continue to match the 6-speed manual transmission, or will provide an additional 6-speed automatic transmission option.
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