Honda announces the end of production of the Civic Type R

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04-27-2010, 07:22 PM

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Re: Honda announces the end of production of the Civic Type R

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Originally Posted by RICO_

Used to. They replaced it with a turbo 4 cylinder and a freight-heavy V6. Both cars are stupid heavy and not so small anymore when u look at them up close. It's quite a mammoth body on the new Genesis Coupe....and still lacking in the handling category. Only reason why I would pick Honda over Hyundai.

Hence why Honda doesn't use V6's regularly. Light weight = fast and fuel efficient