Why Did Honda De-tune the Civic Type R’s 2.0T for 2018 Honda Accord Duty?

Launched in mid-June 2017, the 2017 Honda Civic Type R is the first Honda-brand Type R product ever sold in the United States. And after generations of Honda enthusiasts tolerated relatively unimpressive horsepower totals from high-revving four-cylinder engines, Honda didn't mess around with the latest, turbocharged Civic Type R. 306 horsepower at 6,500 rpm.  295 lb-ft […] The post Why Did Honda De-tune the Civic Type R's 2.0T for 2018 Honda Accord Duty? appeared first on The Truth About Cars. from The Truth About Cars http://ift.tt/Jh8LjA