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What is the difference between EP2 and EP3 Honda Civic?

What is the difference between EP2 and EP3 Honda Civic?

Re: New To Honda Scene. What Is The Differences Between Honda Civic EP2 and EP3? EP2 has 4 wheel studs EP3 has 5. Different spring rate due to the heavier K20 engine in the EP3.

Are EP2 and EP3 shocks the same?

EP2 teins and EP3 ones are same except the rear hole. They even habe the same part numbers etc. The EP3 is only slightly heavier.

What does EP3 stand for Honda?

EP3 Honda Civic, the chassis code for the 2001-2005 Civic Si and Type R. Lockheed EP-3, an electronic surveillance turboprop aircraft, operated by the United States Navy.

What is a civic EP2?

EP2 is the Sport, 1.6 Vtec, EP3 Is the Type R 2.0 Vtec, bucket seats bigger styling ect.

What engine is in an EP2?

Powertrain specs

Engine type 4,4 sohc vtec2
Displacement 1.6 l (98 ci)
Power 110 ps (109 bhp / 81 kw)
Power / liter 69 ps (68 hp)
Power / weight 97 ps (96 bhp) / t

What is a EP2?

One type of lubricant grease used in automobiles is EP2 lithium grease. It is a general purpose lithium-soap thickened grease for extreme pressures. Here, soaps disperse and viscosify oil to create the stable gels of greases. Lithium greases are non-corrosive and adhere very well to metal.

Will EP3 lowering springs fit EP2?

They will fit a ep2 with some changes, but not a striaght fit.

What does EP stand for Honda Civic?

Generaly if the car model is EP –> this is 7-th generation Euro Civic hatch. If the model is FN —> this is 8-th generation 3 door Euro civic hatch. Hope it helps. 2005 1.4 EP1 D14Z6 – wife’s car sold.

Are there any suspension upgrades for the Civic EP3?

Project EP3 Civic Si: Suspension Upgrades with Whiteline! So everyone into Hondas just about universally ignores or even hates the dumpy EP3 Civic. The EP3 represents, to most Honda fans, the generation of Civic where Honda lost their brand identity and started to make cookie cutter shitboxes.

Is the Honda Civic EP3 a good car?

The EP3 represents, to most Honda fans, the generation of Civic where Honda lost their brand identity and started to make cookie cutter shitboxes. Who can blame them; the much loved sixth generation EK was the peak of the Civic’s development. It was good looking, lightweight and featured excellent handling with 4 wheel, multi-link suspension.

When did the Honda Civic Si come out?

2002-2005 Honda Civic Si (EP3) | It Rolls. This post was originally published on December 18, 2012 on CarLustBlog.com. Aside from a little editing, pic substitution and removal of dead links and a sentence, it’s all the same, overall. While Hondas have not been super-influential to me, I gotta admit that I liked them.

What are The whiteline bars on the Civic Si?

To help get the EP3’s large amount of body roll under control, we got a set of antisway bars from Whiteline. The Whiteline bars are much larger in diameter than stock and add considerably to the overall roll stiffness. They also add more roll stiffness to the rear in proportion to the front to reduce understeer that the EP3 has in droves.