Which is faster?

The Honda Civic Type R FK8 is faster — 2.8s quicker on average across 12 shared tracks.

Specifications

Specifications	Honda Civic Type R FK8 Civic Type R FK8	Honda Civic EJ Civic EJ
Model Years	2017-2021	1996-2000
horsepower	300	125
torque (N_M)	400	141
weight (KG)	1,416	1,140
Power to Weight	0.21	0.11
Rank	#140	-
Tire	200 CONTACTSPORT 6 245/30/20	400 POTENZA RE97AS
engine Description	2.0L turbo I4 VTEC Honda	1.5L NA I4 (D15B2 VTEC-E)
gearbox	6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION (MT) WITH REV-MATCH CONTROL	5-SPEED MANUAL
drive Type	FWD	FWD
wheelbase (MM)	2700	2620
width (MM)	1877	1700
length (MM)	4557	4400
height (MM)	1435	1340
0 - 60 MPH	5 SECs	8.9 SECs
top Speed (KPH)	272	174
price MSRP	$ 45,010	$ 15,000
Current Value	$ 42,500	$ 2,587
OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES	+0.02s	-0.35s