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Honda Civic 1.8 DX-VP

General information

ModelHonda Civic 1.8 DX-VP
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1799 ccm (109.77 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.99 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.1 litres/100 km (29.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving6.9 litres/100 km (33.99 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1799 ccm (109.77 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power142.7 PS (105 kW or 141 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque173.57 Nm (17.7 kgf-m or 128.0 ft.lbs) at 4300 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 87.3 mm (3.2 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Multi-point fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1267 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2577 litres (681 gallons)
Cargo space340 litres (90 gallons)
Optional cargo space883 litres (233 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1129 kg (2,489.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1201 kg (2,647.8 pounds)
Towing weight2000 kg (4,409.2 pounds)
Overall length4510 mm (177.6 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD16295
CO2 emissions178.0 g/km
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