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Highest Power To Weight Honda Cars In The World

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The Highest Power / Weight Honda Cars Ever

The Highest Power / Weight Honda Cars Ever

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These are the highest power-to-weight production Hondas ever to be allowed on the public roads.

  1. 2022 Honda NSX Type S

    Power-to-Weight: 6.56 lb/hp

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    (2022)
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    3.5 L V6 Bi-Turbo MHEV
    
    191 mph
    
    2.8 seconds
    
    602 hp
    
    21 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    4.4 ft3
    lb
    3,946 lbs
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 6.56 lb/hp, the Honda NSX Type S takes first place.
    It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold during 2022.
    It is also 1st in The Highest Torque Honda Cars Ever.

  2. 2016 Honda NSX

    Power-to-Weight: 6.83 lb/hp

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    3.5 L V6 Bi-Turbo MHEV
    
    191 mph
    
    2.9 seconds
    
    573 hp
    
    23.5 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    3.9 ft3
    lb
    3,915 lbs
    Rear Mid - AWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 6.83 lb/hp, the Honda NSX takes second place.
    It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2016 to 2021.
    It is also 2nd in The Highest Torque Honda Cars Ever.

  3. 2017 Honda Civic Type R (FK8)

    Power-to-Weight: 9.67 lb/hp

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    2 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    169 mph
    
    5.7 seconds
    
    315 hp
    
    30.6 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    14.8-42.7 ft3
    lb
    3,042 lbs
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 9.67 lb/hp, the Honda Civic Type R takes third place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2017 to 2020.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Honda Cars Ever.

  4. 2023 Honda Civic Type R (FL5)

    Power-to-Weight: 9.71 lb/hp

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    2 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    171 mph
    
    5.4 seconds
    
    324 hp
    
    28.6 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    4 Seats
    
    14.5-43.1 ft3
    lb
    3,150 lbs
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 9.71 lb/hp, the Honda Civic Type R takes joint fourth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 4 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
    It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Honda Cars Ever.

  5. 2020 Honda Civic Type R (FK8)

    Power-to-Weight: 9.71 lb/hp

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    2 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    169 mph
    
    5.8 seconds
    
    316 hp
    
    28.3 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    14.8-42.7 ft3
    lb
    3,075 lbs
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 9.71 lb/hp, the Honda Civic Type R takes joint fourth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2020 to 2021.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Honda Cars Ever.

  6. 1992 Honda NSX-R (NA1)

    Power-to-Weight: 10.02 lb/hp

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    3 L V6
    
    168 mph
    
    5.1 seconds
    
    270 hp
    
    17.6 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.4 ft3
    lb
    2,712 lbs
    Rear Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 10.02 lb/hp, the Honda NSX-R takes sixth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1992 to 1995.
    It is also joint 4th in The Fastest Acceleration Honda Cars Ever.

  7. 2005 Honda NSX-R GT (NA2)

    Power-to-Weight: 10.16 lb/hp

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    3.2 L V6
    
    174 mph
    
    4.8 seconds
    
    276 hp
    
    19 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.3 ft3
    lb
    2,800 lbs
    Rear Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 10.16 lb/hp, the Honda NSX-R GT takes joint seventh place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold during 2005.
    It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever.

  8. 2002 Honda NSX-R (NA2)

    Power-to-Weight: 10.16 lb/hp

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    3.2 L V6
    
    174 mph
    
    5.1 seconds
    
    276 hp
    
    17.6 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.4 ft3
    lb
    2,800 lbs
    Rear Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 10.16 lb/hp, the Honda NSX-R takes joint seventh place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2002 to 2005.
    It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever.

  9. 2015 Honda Civic Type R (FK2)

    Power-to-Weight: 10.45 lb/hp

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    2 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    168 mph
    
    5.7 seconds
    
    306 hp
    
    32.2 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    4 Seats
    
    17.6-50.4 ft3
    lb
    3,203 lbs
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 10.45 lb/hp, the Honda Civic Type R takes ninth place.
    It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 4 seats and was sold from 2015 to 2017.
    It is also 4th in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Honda Cars Ever.

  10. 1999 Honda S2000 JDM (AP1)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.08 lb/hp

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    2 L Inline 4
    
    112 mph
    
    6.1 seconds
    
    247 hp
    
    28.2 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.1 ft3
    lb
    2,734 lbs
    Front Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.08 lb/hp, the Honda S2000 JDM takes tenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 1999 to 2003.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Highest BHP/Litre Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Cars Ever.

  11. 1995 Honda NSX (NA1)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.19 lb/hp

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    3 L V6
    
    168 mph
    
    5.9 seconds
    
    270 hp
    
    22.8 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.4 ft3
    lb
    3,020 lbs
    Rear Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.19 lb/hp, the Honda NSX takes joint eleventh place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1995 to 1997.
    It is also joint 8th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever.

  12. 1991 Honda NSX (NA1)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.19 lb/hp

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    3 L V6
    
    168 mph
    
    5.9 seconds
    
    270 hp
    
    23.5 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.4 ft3
    lb
    3,020 lbs
    Rear Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.19 lb/hp, the Honda NSX takes joint eleventh place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1991 to 1995.
    It is also joint 8th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever.

  13. 2002 Honda NSX (NA2)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.54 lb/hp

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    3.2 L V6
    
    168 mph
    
    5.9 seconds
    
    276 hp
    
    19.2 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.4 ft3
    lb
    3,186 lbs
    Rear Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.54 lb/hp, the Honda NSX takes joint thirteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2002 to 2005.
    It is also joint 8th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever.

  14. 1997 Honda NSX (NA2)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.54 lb/hp

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    3.2 L V6
    
    168 mph
    
    5.9 seconds
    
    276 hp
    
    19.6 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.4 ft3
    lb
    3,186 lbs
    Rear Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.54 lb/hp, the Honda NSX takes joint thirteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1997 to 2002.
    It is also joint 8th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever.

  15. 2008 Honda S2000 CR (AP2)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.66 lb/hp

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    2.2 L Inline 4
    
    160 mph
    
    6.2 seconds
    
    237 hp
    
    23.7 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.1 ft3
    lb
    2,765 lbs
    Front Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.66 lb/hp, the Honda S2000 CR takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 2008 to 2009.
    It is also joint 6th in Cars With Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Engines.

  16. 2007 Honda Civic Mugen RR (ABA-FD2)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.66 lb/hp

    16th
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    2 L Inline 4
    
    150 mph
    
    6.0 seconds
    
    237 hp
    
    25.8 mpg
    
    4 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    12.4 ft3
    lb
    2,767 lbs
    Front - FWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.66 lb/hp, the Honda Civic Mugen RR takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold during 2007.
    It is also joint 6th in Cars With Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Engines.

  17. 1995 Honda NSX-T (NA1)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.66 lb/hp

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    3 L V6
    
    168 mph
    
    5.9 seconds
    
    270 hp
    
    22.8 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.4 ft3
    lb
    3,142 lbs
    Rear Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.66 lb/hp, the Honda NSX-T takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats and was sold from 1995 to 1997.
    It is also joint 8th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever.

  18. 1999 Honda S2000 (AP1)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.73 lb/hp

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    2 L Inline 4
    
    160 mph
    
    6.2 seconds
    
    237 hp
    
    23.7 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.1 ft3
    lb
    2,778 lbs
    Front Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.73 lb/hp, the Honda S2000 takes eighteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 1999 to 2003.
    It is also joint 8th in The Highest BHP/Litre Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Cars Ever.

  19. 2004 Honda S2000 (AP1 Facelift) (AP1)

    Power-to-Weight: 11.85 lb/hp

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    2 L Inline 4
    
    160 mph
    
    6.2 seconds
    
    237 hp
    
    23.7 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.1 ft3
    lb
    2,802 lbs
    Front Mid - RWD
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    With a power-to-weight ratio of 11.85 lb/hp, the Honda S2000 (AP1 Facelift) takes nineteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2009.
    It is also joint 6th in Cars With Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Engines.

  20. 2004 Honda S2000 (AP2)

    Power-to-Weight: 12.11 lb/hp

    20th
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    2.2 L Inline 4
    
    160 mph
    
    6.2 seconds
    
    237 hp
    
    23.7 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    2 Seats
    
    5.1 ft3
    lb
    2,864 lbs
    Front Mid - RWD
    All Specs

    With a power-to-weight ratio of 12.11 lb/hp, the Honda S2000 takes twentieth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2009.
    It is also joint 6th in Cars With Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Engines.

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