Limited version Honda Civic Type-R
Honda Motor authorises for manufacture Civic Type R Mugen at the enterprise in the Great Britain. In total 20 cars will be collected only. According to vice-president Mugen Euro Hiroki Toyoda, the company counts on the success similar to volume that the similar promo-action in Japan when 300 cars Civic Type RR in a body a sedan have been sold within first six minutes has received.The European version differs careful operational development by experts Mugen. 2,0-l the 4-cylinder petrol engine is considerably modernised — power makes now 240HP at 8 300 rpm — on 40HP more than at the standard version. The engine has received the special pistons, the reprogrammed electronic block of management, sports system of release from stainless steel, and also a high-efficiency inlet path.
The advanced engine is combined with 6-step mechanical transmission with the pull together transfer numbers, more powerful brakes with specially developed supports, and also the carbon wheel disks, everyone in weight in 7,85 kg, that on 1/3 it is easier, than wheels of standard model.
The maximum speed of the car makes, agrees to data of the manufacturer, 241 km/h, and dispersal to 100 km/h for 6,0 sec.
Sports armchairs Recaro and the racing tyres which application is supposed and on roads of the general using enter into a tuning variation. Cost Civic Type-R Mugen will make by approximate calculations about 39,599 pounds sterling or $64,000US or 42,900 euro. The company does not specify, whether all cars collected in the Great Britain will have a right-hand arrangement of a wheel or not.