Honda Civic Type R 1998 (EK9) scale model!

This is the latest scale model arrival and it's a Honda Civic Type R 1998 (EK9) It is made by Interallied and the level of detail is good.

More photos after the jump!

Honda Civic Type R: EK9 vs EP3 vs FD2 vs FN2

Below is a nice technical comparison between all the generations of the Honda Civic Type R!

 EK9 vs EP3

Release Year	1995/09	2000/09
Year end	2000/09	2005/09
Type the reference year	1999/12	2004/04
Type	GF-EK9	ABA-EP3
Car Name	Civic	Civic
Grade	Type R	Type R
Riding capacity	4	4
Price	¥ 219.8 万円	¥ 233.1 万円
Takeshi Tamotsu × width × height	4185 × 1695 × 1360mm	4135 × 1695 × 1430mm
Interior length × width × height	1695 × 1390 × 1115mm	1805 × 1455 × 1175mm
Front / rear	1480mm/1480mm	1470mm/1470mm
Wheelbase	2620mm	2570mm
Turning circle	5.4m	5.7m
Vehicle weight	1070kg	1190kg
Drive system	FF	FF
Transmission	5MT	6MT
Tire Size	F:195/55R15　R:195/55R15	F:205/45R17　R:205/45R17
Engine Type	B16B	K20A
Emissions and type	1595cc　直4　DOHC	1998cc　直4　DOHC
Diameter × stroke	81mm × 77.4mm	86mm x 86mm
Compression ratio	10.8	11.5
Intake System	NA	NA
Maximum power output	185ps (136kW) / 8200rpm	215ps (158kW) / 8000rpm
Maximum torque	16.3kg ・ m (159.7N ・ m) / 7500rpm	20.6kg ・ m (201.9N ・ m) / 7000rpm
The use of fuel	High-octane gasoline	High-octane gasoline
10.15 mileage	13.6km / L	12.4km / L

FD2 vs FN2

Release Year	2005/09	←
Year end	2010/08	Drive current (December 2010)
Type the reference year	2008/09	2010/10
Type	ABA-FD2	ABA-FN2
Car Name	Civic	Civic
Grade	Type R	Type R Euro
Riding capacity	5	4
Price	¥ 283.5 万円	¥ 300.0 万円
Takeshi Tamotsu × width × height	4540 × 1770 × 1430mm	4270 × 1785 × 1445mm
Interior length × width × height	1900 × 1470 × 1170mm	2230 × 1445 × 1195mm
Front / rear	1505mm/1515mm	1505mm/1530mm
Wheelbase	2700mm	2635mm
Turning circle	5.9m	5.6m
Vehicle weight	1270kg	1320kg
Drive system	FF	FF
Transmission	6MT	6MT
Tire Size	F:225/40R18　R:225/40R18	F:225/40R18　R:225/40R18
Engine Type	K20A	K20A
Emissions and type	1998cc　直4　DOHC	1998cc　直4　DOHC
Diameter × stroke	86mm x 86mm	86mm x 86mm
Compression ratio	11.7	11.0
Intake System	NA	NA
Maximum power output	225ps (165kW) / 8000rpm	201ps (148kW) / 7800rpm
Maximum torque	21.9kg ・ m (214.6N ・ m) / 6100rpm	19.7kg ・ m (193.1N ・ m) / 5600rpm
The use of fuel	High-octane gasoline	High-octane gasoline
10.15 mileage	11.0km / L	11.6km / L
JC08 fuel economy		10.8km / L

[Source: greeco car channel]

Some new scale model pre-orders placed!

Further to my latest pre-order for an Advantage GT-R Concept scale model (earlier post), I have placed three new ones today. Note that the photos of the Civic Type R model are from moke-up, so the real thing will much more detailed. Hopefully, I should get all of them by the end of March.

• Honda Civic Type R 1999 EK9 (Championship White) by Interallied (インターアライド)
• Lexus IS-F 2008 (Black) by Kyosho
• Toyota Crown Athlete 2008 (White) by Kyosho