Honda Civic Type R – is the FD2 Type R the best one ever?
In the great argument of ‘which is the best Honda Civic Type R ever?’, there are really only two contenders: the decade-old Honda Civic FD2 Type R and the latest Honda Civic FK8 Type R. The Honda Civic FD2 Type R can be had anywhere from RM100k to RM150k on the used car market these days, which makes them almost half the price of current one. Is this 10-year-old fire-breathing Honda Civic still worth it these days?
Honda Civic FD2 Type R – specs
Two major ingredients make the delicious Honda Civic FD2 Type R cake: a scintillating naturally-aspirated engine, and a brilliantly capable chassis.
The powertrain specs for the Honda Civic FD2 Type R are as follows:
Here are the chassis specs for the Honda Civic FD2 Type R:
In summary
What specifications can’t tell you is the way the car feels when you’re taking the car by the scruff of the neck and really driving the Honda Civic FD2 Type R. It’s not an everyday car – no, it’s a car for the times you crave that raw, wild wail of the K20A engine revving to its redline. Progress has made the new Honda Civic FK8 Type R much quicker and more comfortable but no less exciting. However, the Honda Civic FD2 Type R just brings a different, more frenetic and palpable kind of excitement that modern superhatches or supersedans just don't have.
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