What gen Civic is the EP3?

Honda Civic Seventh generation
Honda Civic (seventh generation)

Honda Civic Seventh generation (EU/ES/EP/EM)
Class	Compact car
Body style	2-door coupe (EM, North America and Europe only) 3-door hatchback (EP) 4-door sedan (ES) 5-door hatchback (EU)
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive / four-wheel-drive

What year is Civic EP3?

2001
EP3 (2001; based on seventh generation Civic)

Second generation (EP3)
Production	2001–2005
Assembly	United Kingdom: Swindon (HUM)
Body and chassis
Body style	3-door hatchback

How many EP3 Type R are there?

Over its lifetime the EP3 Type R made up 15 per cent of all UK Civic sales – with 15,653 examples sold in total.

Is the EP3 Type R fast?

Despite, this, this car will hit 62mph in 6.6 seconds, 0.2 seconds faster than the pre-facelift, and the top speed is 146mph, which is still pretty respectable by today’s standards. It’s also a fair bit quicker than the Mk4 Volkswagen Golf GTi, which was sold around the same time.

Is the Type R JDM?

DC2 Integra Type R In 1995, Honda introduced their first Integra Type R to the Japanese Domestic Market (JDM). In the JDM Type R this engine produces 200 PS (197 hp; 147 kW) at 8,000 rpm, whereas in the US models it produces 195 hp (198 PS; 145 kW) at 8,000 rpm and 130 lb⋅ft (176 N⋅m) of torque at 5,700 rpm.

What’s the difference between Civic Si and Type R?

The Civic Si (205 hp, 192 lb-ft) isn’t nearly as fast as the Type R (306 hp, 295 lb-ft) but with the six-speed manual, the Si sedan will take many more expensive cars out to the woodshed. To that end, both the Si and Civic Type R have adaptive dampers; the R feels one level stiffer than the Si.

When did the Honda Civic Si come out?

Honda Civic Si. The seventh generation of the Honda Civic is an automobile which was produced by Honda from 2000 to 2005. It was released in September 2000 as a 2001 model. Compared to its predecessor, it retained similar exterior dimensions, but increased significantly in interior space thus bumping up Civic to a compact car size segment.

What kind of powertrain does a Honda Civic have?

Honda of Europe designed the EP3 Civic Type R hatchback to be marketed in Europe. Then Honda of Japan marketed the EP3 Civic Type R using the more powerful Honda Integra DC5 Japanese-spec K20A powertrain using electric steering rack.

Which is the highest performance version of the Honda Civic?

The Honda Civic Type R (Japanese: ホンダ・シビックタイプR, Honda Shibikku Taipuāru) is the highest performance version of the Honda Civic manufactured by Honda Motor Company of Japan. It features a lightened and stiffened body, special engine and six speed manual only transmission, and upgraded brakes and chassis.

How big is the engine in a Honda Civic Si?

Thus, reducing the 2006 Type-S rating from 210 hp to 201 hp on paper. This inline-4-cylinder internal combustion engine is found in the US market Honda Civic Si (2006-2011) & Canadian market Acura CSX Type-S. It has an aluminum block with an aluminum head, and a bore and stroke of 86 mm x 86 mm, resulting in a 1,998 cc (121.9 cu in) displacement.

When did the Honda Civic Type your Mk2 come out?

Also known as the Mk2, the EP3 Honda Civic Type R was launched in 2001 and was based on the 3-door hatchback. While the original Type R Civic was manufactured in Japan, this model was produced in Swindon, England and featured a 197 horsepower K20 2.0-litre i-VTEC engine.

What kind of engine does a Honda Civic your have?

Honda Civic Type R EP3 Specifications Model EP3 JDM/EDM Year of production 2001 – 2005 Layout Front-engined, front-wheel drive Engine Inline-4, K20A (JDM)/ K20A2 (EDM) Capacity 1998 cc

When to inspect Honda Civic Type your EP3?

If possible, organise an inspection of an EP3 Type R in the morning when the engine is cold. Warm engines can hide lots of different problems, so don’t let the owner pre-heat the car before you arrive.

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