Civic Type R is coming!

[Tobster]

Confirmed at Melbourne Motor Show for July:

http://www.drive.com.au/Editorial/Mi...8&MiniSiteID=4

[ekhybrid]

OMG nice

[EuroDude]

!%#! nice looks a bit like a small euro at the front

148kW 6.6sec ftw

But the current sedan civic has better rear suspension doesnt it?

[aaronng]

But the current sedan civic has better rear suspension doesnt it?

Same shit. MacPherson struts up front and multilink at the rear.

Spring and damper rates are more important differences between the two.

[matt]

Same shit. MacPherson struts up front and multilink at the rear.

Spring and damper rates are more important differences between the two.

it was mentioned here
http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthr...40#post1087040
and i've seen it somewhere else to that the uk civic will use torsion beam rear from Jazz, so be interesting to see how it handles.

[ekhybrid]

Same shit. MacPherson struts up front and multilink at the rear.

Spring and damper rates are more important differences between the two.

its torsion beam for the rear...

[industrie]

ITS OFFICIAL LADIES AND GENTLEMEN...the CIVIC TYPE R HATCH IS COMING WOOOO...far out never thought the day it would come here...its going to be a beast...expect nothing lower than 40K for this baby...well done honda australia...going to take a good hard look at it...

[Jo_e]

Yeh the front does look the euro and the back looks kinda like peuogety...liked the 4 door type R better =[ This one looks overly european for a type R but the interior is nice.

[IRI]

here's another link from Honda Aus;

http://www.honda.com.au/wps/wcm/conn...e+R+Down+Under
Time to sell the S2 and 'ugrade' to a civic

[amato2]

dam i cant wait i hope they bring that and the sedan down here that way people can choose which one they want, cause i dun see any mps3 sedan or gold sedan.....ppl would pick the civic..


i like obth and will really look into it might buy the new hatch type r when it get here

[denot]

WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!

Should've wait till this one comes out T-T Man... i thought this one will never comes out thats why I bought the "not so Sport-y" model... T-T

[JDM.Power]

wow very nicely, should make my sister get one of these