The 2017 Honda Civic Si Prototype revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2016 is claimed to be the fastest and the most powerful Honda Civic Si ever. With the spectacular specifications, the Honda Civic Si is all set to join the 10th Generation line-up of Civic in 2017. The Si segment of Honda Civic is home to vehicles having the Sports Injection technology which adds to the speed and power attributes of a Civic. Available in all three fundamental body styles, sedan, hatchback and coupe, the Honda Civic Si 2017 aspires to conquer the car markets, once launched. Having covered some of the most advanced automotive technological features like active suspension, limited slip differential, robust tyres, and active steering, Honda Civic Si is an epitome of modern engineering concepts brought into practice by Honda.
Let’s explore all the stunning features and specifications of the highly anticipated Honda Civic Si Prototype:
Exterior of the Honda Civic Prototype 2017
While it is confirmed by Honda that the Civic Si Prototype will be available in Sedan and Coupe body style, the 5-door hatchback style will be reserved for the Type-R Civic dedicated for the race-track. At the LA Auto Show 2016, Honda revealed its breathtaking Honda Civic Si Coupe which kept alive in its design, the traditional suave of a Civic along with its modern edges curves. The prototype showcased at the LA auto show came equipped with the full-body kit by Honda. With the splitters and spoiler at the rear, centrally mounted exhaust finisher and alloy wheels with robust dimensions of 19 inches, the exterior of the Honda Civic Si looked appealing and ravishing at the LA Auto Show 2016.
The sporty 2017 #HondaCivic Si prototype debuted in Los Angeles. This is the most powerful Si model yet. pic.twitter.com/jnx3lFOgPK
— Honda (@Honda) November 17, 2016
The Sporty Interior
The Sporty DNA of the Honda Civic Si is highly evident through the interior of the car’s latest prototype. The interior of the sports car predominantly in red color catches the attention of those sitting inside and even those having a peek at it from outside. The stunning features of the Honda Civic’s interior include the red floor mats, the blend of grey and black for the seats, an infotainment panel with potency to mesmerize, and exclusively designed seats having the Si logo imprinted. The whole built of the interior and the overall design make it sporty in its every detail.
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The Powertrain with Sports Injection Technology
Although not the complete details about the engine and other technologies were revealed at the LA Auto Show 2016, enough was disclosed to make headlines for the new Honda civic Si Sensation. The engine was declared to be the most powerful in a Civic Si till date. Even this revelation was adequate to catch the eyeballs but later, more was disclosed of the exciting features, power and speed of this marvelous vehicle.
Following are the power attributes of the 2017 Honda Civic Si Prototype:
- Engine: High Performance, High Torque 5Litre 4-Cylinder
- Technology: Direct Injection, Turbocharge DOHC
- System: Dual Variable Cam Timing supported with the 6-speed manual transmission
The exact numbers for the horsepower and torque haven’t been revealed as yet. The minimum power for the engines in this segment is 200hp and with the claims of Honda to build Civic Si 2017 as their fastest and the most powerful Si ever, it won’t be a surprise if we see a colossal 220-230 Horsepower engine in the production version of the car.
Launch of the 2017 Honda Civic Si
The highly anticipated Honda Civic Si will be launched next year. In the first phase, the Sedan and Coupe will be launched and later the R-Type Hatchback Civic will be added to bolster and complete the 10th generation line-up of Honda Civic. The price of the vehicle will be disclosed on its launch next year.
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