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Honda Civic

General information

ModelHonda Civic
Year1981
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1333 ccm (81.34 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1333 ccm (81.34 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power60.00 PS (44 kW or 59 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque93.00 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.4:1
Bore x stroke72.0 x 82.0 mm (2.8 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder3
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0764 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3660 litres (967 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Dimensions and weight

Weight785 kg (1,730.6 pounds)
Overall length3770 mm (148.4 inches)
Overall width1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Overall height1340 mm (52.8 inches)
Wheelbase2330 mm (91.7 inches)
Fuel capacity40.0 litres (10.57 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
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