The Honda Civic Type R (EK9) is a hot hatch that was only available for the Japanese domestic market from 1997 to 2000.
The Type R is featured with a high number of improvements over regular Civic models such as a seam-welded monocoque and limited-slip differential to improve handling and rigidity.
The 1.6 litre engine is equipped with Honda's variable valve timing - "VTEC".
The Type R received a minor facelift in 1999.
Need for Speed (2015)
The Civic Type R appears in Need for Speed (2015) with a 
16,200 price tag. It can be selected as a pre-modified starter car given by Travis.
| 0 - 60 mph | 1/4 Mile | Top Speed | Power | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 06.69 seconds | 15.13 seconds @ 98 mph (158 km/h) | 146 mph (235 km/h) | 197 hp |
| Fully Upgraded | 02.09 seconds | 09.06 seconds @ 168 mph (270 km/h) | 226 mph (364 km/h) | 923 hp |
Need for Speed: Payback
The Civic Type R appears in Need for Speed: Payback following a brief appearance in the Welcome to Fortune Valley trailer[1] released on September 26, 2017.
Stock
It is unlocked for purchase from the off-road and race class dealerships upon completing chapter 1 - Ignition.
| File:NFSPB HondaCivicTypeR2000 Garage Garage.jpg | Purchase from an available Dealership
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Stock: LV 3.6
Max: LV 399
 Horsepower: 3.6 bhp
Top Speed: 4.3 mph (7 km/h)
 0 - 60: 3.4 secs.
1/4 Mile: 3.7 secs.
 N2O Capacity: 3.3
N2O Power: 6.0
 Airtime: 4.1
Landing: 5.1
 Braking Response: 6.1
Braking Power: 7.1
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Trivia
- The Civic Type R featured in Need for Speed (2015) and Need for Speed: Payback is fitted with an incorrect stock front bumper that was mounted on pre-2000 models.
Gallery
References
- ↑ Video: Need for Speed (2017) Need for Speed Payback Welcome to Fortune Valley. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dHSzsSDnvs