Honda Civic 1 8 I Vtec Engine

The engine has an aluminum high rigidity cylinder block with new lower block construction.
Honda civic 1 8 i vtec engine. The r18a is a member of the honda r series. A 6 speed manual transmission is available across the range. Tokyo japan july 5 2005 honda motor co ltd. Two are offered in the civic range a 1 4 litre unit with 99hp and this the 1 8 with 140hp.
This new 1 8 liter four cylinder gasoline engine was launched with the 8g civic in 2006. Engines include a 1 4 litre i dsi 1 4 litre i vtec the 1 8 litre i vtec r18a2 shared with the american and jdm models although the american and jdm cars have this engine available as r18a1 and a 2 2 litre i ctdi n22a2 turbodiesel. 1st honda civic 1 8 i vtec es currently reading built here in britain the civic is the most futuristic of our test line up 3 2nd fiat bravo 1 4 t jet 150 dynamic stylish five door marks the. However the success of their diesel engines particularly their relatively new 1 6 litre i dtec unit available in both the civic and cr v has led many to forget that the company is famous for its high revving and largely unbreakable vtec units.
It came to replace the d17 of the previous d engine family.