Japanese and European-specification Type Rs feature the full-fat tune, producing 324bhp at 6500rpm. Models sold in American and Australian markets make do with a 316bhp version for the sake of the ...

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Expert Opinion: A substantial improvement over the last model, the latest 11th-generation FL5 model ... the humble Japanese automaker. As expressed by the brand, the Civic Type R serves as the ...

Since then, the Japanese manufacturer's high ... 5.4 seconds -- while the North American version getting a 315 hp tune. As a result, the FL5 Civic Type R is the quickest and the fastest of all ...

“The Civic Type R can function as your only ... although Honda won’t talk exact figures, the new FL5 develops more downforce: around 100kg at 124mph. No, a Japanese word meaning ‘continuous ...