Honda Civic EP3 Type R Hatchback. With it's K20A 220HP motor, this is pehaps Honda's finest hatchback. Here dress in Honda's Championship white, very clean! Please browse through these sections as we have lots of stuff for this. ALL ITEMS BELOW ARE BRAND NEW IN BOX BOX/PACKAGING. Thanks and enjoy! Also supposedly, per my Honda dyno guy that I saw 2 weeks ago, if you replace the rocker arms and cams in the motor you have, you get 90% of the benefit to going to an RSX-S motor. Yeah, you can install exhaust rockers on the intake side, and then whatever the "big" VTEC profile is becomes your only cam profile. ’03 Honda Civic Si Engine 2.0L K20A3 naturally aspirated 4-cylinder North America didn’t receive the EP3 Type-R version of this platform (or most other cool Hondas, for that matter) that You’ll need to source yourself an engine, whether it be any series of K-engines; K20A2, K20Z1, K20Z3; K24A1, K24Z1, etc. There are many variations and what vehicles they come out of. Honda Tuning has a great article documenting each and every K-series engine. The mill you see in the photo above is a K20A2 from an ’03 Acura RSX Type-S. By Dimitar Angelov Published Oct 31, 2022 While never offered in the U.S., the Civic EP3 Type-R harkens back to old-school hot hatchbacks, before turbocharging and fancy tech became a thing This is good news for all the 8th gen Civic owners who are pining for a swap. CHECK OUT: Swapping the Civic Type R Engine into an Older Chassis. The final test-fit is a 2001 Honda Civic, 7th generation, which Gillespie says is a stand-in for the RSX and EP3 since all three have very similar engine bays. Tech Spec: Honda Civic Type R EP3. Engine: 1998cc four-cylinder. Transmission: Six-speed manual. Max Power: 200hp @ 7400rpm. Max Torque: 145lb ft @ 5900rpm. 0-62mph: 6.6secs. Top Speed: 146mph. Weight: 1204kg. Price When New: £15,995. Guide from Pure Performance. Words: Daniel Bevis and Elizabeth de Latour. Photos: Honda. The Honda Civic/Honda Integra K20 Turbo Kit is capable of 500+ bhp without any hassle. The turbo unit itself is rated well in excess of 500bhp. Making the Tuning Developments EP3/DC5 Turbo Kit the perfect choice for your Civic or Integra! Power Output – On Our Dyno Dynamics Rolling Road. Standard Car – 190-200HP @ Flywheel. Buy Genuine Honda Civic Type-R EP3 / DC5 Engine Performance Brace 2001-2005 (74230S6M000) from Cox Motor Parts. Learn more. The Honda Civic EP3 was just an engine swap away from being a real hot hatch. If Honda had come to its senses the same way it did with the current Civic Type R, this car’s fate could have been 7jpzoK.