Honda Civic Type R Prototype 2018 Exhibited in Paris

Coinciding with the 2016 Paris Auto Show, Honda showed off a high performance variant of its Civic, the Honda Civic Type R Prototype 2018. Although it is called a prototype, but this hatchback car like products that are ready for sale.

As a variety of speculation before, Honda Civic Type R Prototype remained based on the Honda Civic the 10th generation. Shown in black, made more sporty exterior as follows bermper his lip, until Lambah 'H' in red as a hallmark of high performing Honda car.

Impression of stout and aggressive immediately caught if you watch to see the whole New Civic Type R's, especially on the front bumper, front fenders with air vents are large, then large wings at the rear, a diffuser, plus some new elements, including hole trapping air in the hood and three engine exhaust that is placed in the middle, exactly below the diffuser.

Honda Civic Type R Prototype 2018 Exhibited in Paris

But when it was introduced, Honda did not give a specification of the engine. Rumors, Honda Civic Type R Prototype is still using the previous engine, 4-cylinder VTEC turbo-enhanced 2000. Power is estimated at more than 306 HP, following more than 400 Nm of torque.

"Type R symbolizes Honda's racing DNA. The latest Civic Type R will be available in Europe in the 2nd half of 2017. We are ready to start a new chapter for race cars that can be used on the highway, "said Philip Ross, Senior Vice President. Some of the increase is likely to be done in a number of sectors, such as suspension, brakes, steering system and so on in order to boost performance when invited drove this car on the circuit or on the road