Honda Keeps It Classic with the Same Engine in City, WR-V, and HR-V
At this year's São Paulo Motor Show, Honda showcased its latest SUV offering, the new WR-V, which is set to debut in Argentina next January. This model marks a departure from previous iterations as it no longer relies on the Fit platform but instead uses a homegrown design based on the Brazilian City’s chassis. The engine powering this trio of vehicles—City, WR-V, and HR-V—is a 1.5L i-VTEC inline-four that produces 121 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque.Key TakeawaysHonda employs the same engine across its City, WR-V, and HR-V models in South America.The 1.5L i-VTEC inline-four engine meets stringent emission standards.This motor is a departure from the trend of turbocharged three-cylinder engines with chain-driven camshafts.During an interview at the São Paulo Motor Show, Renan Barba Dos San...