2002 Honda Civic Si Hatchback (EP3) The 2002 Honda Civic Si, known as the EP3, marked a departure from previous models with ...

The Civic Si had already been around for nearly two decades at that point, and had proven itself to be a reliable and fun-driving car many times over. The problem was, the EP3 Honda Civic Si left ...

There is no exhaust noise, pops, bangs or cat-superheating theatrics, just the thin, reedy note of a naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine built to Honda ... for an EP3 Civic Type R.

The EP3 generation Civic Type R is an unassuming little thing. Parked alongside the later FN2 generation Civic and the latest five-door, 306bhp Type R, its styling is positively restrained.