With the Prelude being hyped as Honda's return to delivering fun-to-drive, stylish sports cars, Acura could have a prime ...
Reviving the Integra badge was likely a more ideal situation since it's a more recognized nameplate over RSX and ILX. Though the RSX name also stuck well with Acura fans in North America.
In America, the Honda NSX was sold with an Acura badge, and that's a great relation for affordable everyday heroes like the Integra Type S. Why even wait for a new Civic Si when the RSX is so good?