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CDA
April 03, 2023
The actor and former wrestler John Cena has confessed that his daily car is a 320-hp Honda Civic Type R.
John Cena, former professional wrestler and now successful actor, is a car lover. Proof of this is that he has been hoarding such attractive models in his garage as a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, a Dodge Viper, a Lamborghini Countach or a Ford Mustang. However, he has just confessed that the car with which he usually moves is a compactsporty yes, manual transmission and price, to a certain extent, content.
Dinner, who measures more than six feet and stands out for his corpulence, the result of hours and hours in the gym, opted in the day for a “humble” Honda Civic Type R. This has been confessed by the actor of Fast & Furious (film in which he plays the brother of Dominic Toretto / Vin Diesel) in the podcast “Whiskey Ginger”, by Andrew Santino, American comedian, actor and podcast host.
The Lamborghini “are always in the workshop”
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In an environment where electrification, automatic transmissions and SUVs are the trend, Cena’s decision to opt for a surprising surprise 320 hp gasoline compact It is, to say the least, surprising.
Cena himself has confessed that he loves how practical the Japanese sports car is. “He has technology, it is manual and reliable,” he has confessed. “It’s from 2020, it has a third pedal, and at 233 km/h it is stable«.
Cena’s Type R has a six-speed manual transmission that sends power to the front wheels. Its 2.0 engine 320 hp and 400 Nm of torque allows it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in less than six seconds and reach a top speed of 270 km/h.
In the aforementioned podcast, Cena has dared to compare his Type R with the Lamborghini Countach in terms of practicality and daily driving. Dinner sums it up like this: «If you carry a bag in a Countach, you’re screwed. The Civic has four comfortable seats for the whole family.”
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Regarding the Lamborghini Countach, Cena has been somewhat critical and his statements will not be well received by those responsible for Lamborghini. “It’s a bit rough. The clutch is a dogfight, and it’s really hard to get those things to work right. They’re always in the shop, they always lose some kind of fluid«.
However, it must be remembered that Honda is the brand that sponsors Cena and this is something that detracts from some impartiality in his statements about the Civic. In 2020, he signed the former fighter as the voice of the brand and all the most important Honda announcements have been voiced by him.
