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Honda Civic Type S

General information

ModelHonda Civic Type S
Year2002
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating61.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1999 ccm (121.98 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving10.1 litres/100 km (23.29 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving7.5 litres/100 km (31.36 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving6.1 litres/100 km (38.56 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1999 ccm (121.98 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power159.20 PS (117 kW or 157 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque179.00 Nm (18.3 kgf-m or 132.0 ft.lbs) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 86.0 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed210.0 km/h (130.5 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1259 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space5260 litres (1,390 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (472.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 262 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 260 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1264 kg (2,786.6 pounds)
Overall length4290 mm (168.9 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2630 mm (103.5 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
CO2 emissions178.0 g/km
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