It truly encourages you to push it harder and responds incredibly well. I looked up some of the numbers on cost of ownership. It can handle some spirited driving on canyons and mountain roads. What kind of life does a person lead where they cross-shop a civic type r with a base model c7 or a cayman? But after spending a weekend on the track with my type r, i have a newfound appreciation for this car. · which is really quite meaningless when talking about a cars quality, especially a drivers car like the type r focused more on handling that is already doing a mid 5 0-60 and is … My first factory fresh type r and was lucky to get the first ones that landed in my locality. 23 type r engine, transmission and clutch complete replacement so long story short, i money shifted from 5th to 2nd gear a while back going around 140km an hour. The cost of ownership is a bit higher … · the type r is going to be quicker on daily drives, get better gas mileage (if that’s something you care about), and have better lap times on track. I have not driven the type r, but … The si seems really fun and adequate for a daily driver that won’t see any track time. · ice type r will soon be a thing of the past does anyone know how long will the fl5 be in production? The car had a total of … The power band is way more … Usually every gen has 5 years of production before it is … While it doesnt … Like, if at $45k, youd rather have some many-year-old base model c7 with … 2019 here, and switched from a 23 civic sport to the r, and afaik no price increase. · ive owned a 2018 civic and later sold it and just got my type r. It is a nice start difference between it and my vintage crx si that sits quietly beside the r as a …