Honda's Civic Si has tons of history. All the way back to 1986, this platform has offered quickness, lightness and good fuel economy for budget-minded enthusiasts everywhere. Today, it packs quite a bit more punch—and torque—than previous versions to hit our shores. Its 2.4-liter engine makes 170 ft.-lbs. of twist. How does it stack up in today's market? Read our staff opinions below.
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