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Specs of Honda Civic Type R (EK9) 1.6 (185 Hp) /1997, 1998/

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Key specs

Honda Civic Type R (EK9) 1.6 (185 Hp) /Hatchback 1997 - 1998/

What is the body type of Honda Civic Type R (EK9)?
Hatchback, 3 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is 1997 Civic Type R (EK9) 1.6 (185 Hp)?
225 km/h | 140 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.6 sec
0-60 mph: 6.3 sec
What is the power output of Honda Civic Type R Hatchback 1997 1.6 (185 Hp)?
185 Hp, 160 Nm
118 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Honda Civic Type R Hatchback 1997 1.6 (185 Hp)?
1.6 l
1595 cm3
97.33 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Honda 1.6 (185 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Honda Civic Type R (EK9) Hatchback 1997 1.6 (185 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1997 Honda Civic Type R Hatchback?
4180 mm
164.57 in.
What is the width of 1997 Honda Civic Type R Hatchback?
1695 mm
66.73 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Honda Civic Type R (EK9) 1.6 (185 Hp)?
1050 kg
2315 lbs.
What is the number of gears in 1997 Honda Civic Type R (EK9) 1.6 (185 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Modification (Engine)
1.6 (185 Hp)
Start of production
1997 year
End of production
1998 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Doors
3
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.3 sec
Maximum speed
225 km/h 140 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
5.7 kg/Hp, 176.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.6 kg/Nm, 152.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
185 Hp @ 8200 rpm.
Power per litre
116 Hp/l
Torque
160 Nm @ 7500 rpm. 118 lb.-ft. @ 7500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
B16B
Engine displacement
1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression ratio
10.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, VTEC
Engine oil capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1050 kg 2315 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4180 mm 164.57 in.
Width
1695 mm 66.73 in.
Height
1360 mm 53.54 in.
Wheelbase
2620 mm 103.15 in.
Front track
1480 mm 58.27 in.
Rear (Back) track
1480 mm 58.27 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
135 mm 5.31 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.8 m 35.43 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 262 mm
Rear brakes
Disc, 239 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
195/55 R15
Wheel rims size
6J x 15