Will the Civic feel unstable when driving at 120km/h on the highway?

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MackenzieFitz
09/01/25 6:24am
The Civic will not feel unstable when driving at 120km/h on the highway. Here is some relevant information about the Civic: 1. Exterior: The front design of the Civic Hatchback draws inspiration from the Type R, featuring a flat design with blackened trim closely connected to the headlights. The front bumper also adopts the same design style as the Type R, with large cooling grilles on both sides creating a strong sense of impact. 2. Powertrain: The ninth-generation CIVIC (Civic) fully unleashes the advanced i-VTEC engine, showcasing its many highlights. As a world-renowned i-VTEC engine, it has been refined on the racetrack and further improved to deliver superior power and lower fuel consumption. With advanced technology, the powerful torque is rationally distributed and precisely transmitted between the front and rear wheels, providing excellent traction and grip performance, and optimizing the utilization of power.
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VanAlex
09/14/25 2:16am
I often drive my Civic at 120km/h on the highway, and it feels quite stable. The suspension tuning of this car is on the firmer side, and its aerodynamic design is also good, reducing the lift sensation caused by wind resistance. My car is the new model with well-maintained tires that provide strong grip. However, when encountering strong winds or uneven road surfaces, there can be a slight floating sensation. I remember driving on the highway during a windy day last week, the car wobbled a bit but nothing major. It's important to check the tire tread depth and pressure, ensuring it's between 2.3-2.5 bar. Overall, the Civic was designed with high-speed stability in mind, and as long as it's properly maintained, it can handle 120km/h speeds with no problem.
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