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Originally Posted by noclue
Who's doing Honda's market analysis? They keep missing with hybrid sports cars, didnt they get the message by now? Revive the S2000 and put the type-r engine in it but they probably dont wanna spend on a RWD platform.
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Prelude's body and interior costs like 10-15% of a normal program with all new powertrain, full R&D, and tooling.
If they did S2000 revival reusing type-r engine, it would cost... 5-6X more to do and ~60-80% of an all new program.
Pretty solid breakdown here:
https://www.stellantis.com/content/d...esentation.pdf