Then, performance front-engine mounted sports car that S2000 used
to be is now mounted with mid-mounted engine setup. Same setup is
shared with other two mentioned sport cars NSX and S660. As we
heard, 2017 Honda S2000 will get turbocharged, 2.0-liter
four-cylinder unit, already used from Type-R in Civic. Sport car
will use rear-wheel drive system. For hybrid model, 2017 S2000
gets electric motor as addition to petrol engine. This combination
should be good for 365 hp, according to early rumors. Power will
be sent to the rear wheels through seven-speed, dual-clutch
automatic transmission.
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