Autoknowtive
Honda Civic
Honda has built the Civic since 1972. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 15 of them, from the 1973 Honda Civic to the 2022 Honda Civic Sedan. Body styles here: Hatchback, Coupé and Wagon. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 1972–today
- Brand from
- Japan
- Body styles
- Hatchback, Coupé and Wagon
- Sold new in
- North America, Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 15 cars, 1 of them concepts
How it changed
Power went from 70 hp in the 1973 Civic to 143 hp in the 2022 Civic Sedan. It got heavier along the way: 942 kg for the 1988 car, 1,517 kg for the 2022. The most powerful here is the 2020 Honda Civic Si Sedan at 205 hp (153 kW). Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 1992 Honda Civic Hatchback, in 7.8 s.
Every Civic in the catalog
1986 Honda Civic CRX
1988 Honda Civic Sedan
1992 Honda Civic Hatchback
The fifth generation of the Honda Civic debuted in Japan on September 9, 1991. The new Civic was larger than its predecessor, had a more aerodynamic body and the wheelbase was increased to 257 cm (101.3 inches) for the three-door hatchback and 262 cm (103.2 inches) for the four-door sedan.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
The Honda Civic del Sol was a two seat, targa top convertible manufactured by Honda in the 1990s. Based on the Civic platform, the del Sol was the successor the popular Honda CRX.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
1995 Honda Civic Coupe
2003 Honda Civic Sedan
2006 Honda Civic Si Sedan Concept
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
![2012 Honda Civic [EU]](/thumbs/2012_honda_civic-eu.webp?v=f6a32654)
2012 Honda Civic [EU]
The Civic team led by Mitsuru Kariya, the 'Large Project Leader', were given the task to create and develop the new Honda Civic. With the current Civic being known for its unique exterior styling and interior practicality within the C segment in Europe, Mitsuru Kariya and his team were keen to further understand the needs and desires of the European customers.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
2014 Honda Civic Tourer
The 2014 Honda Civic Tourer was developed and designed in Europe, allowing Honda's European R&D team to lead the creative and technical design process.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
2016 Honda Civic Coupe
2016 Honda Civic Sedan
2020 Honda Civic Si Sedan
Photo: NetCarShow
2021 Honda Civic
2022 Honda Civic Sedan
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 Civic | 70 hp (52 kW) | 75 lb-ft (102 Nm) | 11.3 s | 96 mph (154 km/h) | — | 1.2 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-Speed manual | — |
| 1986 Civic CRX | 127 hp (95 kW) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 mpg |
| 1988 Civic Sedan | 110 hp (82 kW) | 99 lb-ft (134 Nm) | 9.1 s | 115 mph (185 km/h) | 942 kg (2,077 lb) | 1.6 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-Speed manual | 44 mpg |
| 1992 Civic Hatchback | 160 hp (119 kW) | 111 lb-ft (150 Nm) | 7.8 s | 134 mph (216 km/h) | 1,138 kg (2,509 lb) | 1.6 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-Speed manual | 43 mpg |
| 1993 Civic Del Sol | 160 hp (119 kW) | 111 lb-ft (150 Nm) | 7.8 s | 134 mph (216 km/h) | 1,138 kg (2,509 lb) | 1.6 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-Speed manual | 43 mpg |
| 1995 Civic Coupe | 125 hp (93 kW) | 105 lb-ft (142 Nm) | 8.7 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | 1,090 kg (2,403 lb) | 1.6 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | CVT | 43 mpg |
| 2003 Civic Sedan | 83 hp (62 kW) | 118 lb-ft (160 Nm) | 12.8 s | 110 mph (177 km/h) | 1,150 kg (2,535 lb) | 1.3 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-Speed manual | 41 mpg |
| 2006 Civic Si Sedan | 95 hp (71 kW) | 91 lb-ft (123 Nm) | 12.1 s | 115 mph (185 km/h) | 1,260 kg (2,778 lb) | 1.3 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-speed automatic | — |
| 2012 Civic [EU] | 142 hp (106 kW) | 128 lb-ft (174 Nm) | 9.0 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | 1,206 kg (2,659 lb) | 1.8 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual | 44 mpg |
| 2014 Civic Tourer | 141 hp (105 kW) | 128 lb-ft (174 Nm) | 9.2 s | 130 mph (209 km/h) | 1,280 kg (2,822 lb) | 1.8 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual | 44 mpg |
| 2016 Civic Coupe | 160 hp (119 kW) | 138 lb-ft (187 Nm) | — | — | 1,248 kg (2,751 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | CVT | 35 mpg |
| 2016 Civic Sedan | 160 hp (119 kW) | 138 lb-ft (187 Nm) | — | — | 1,268 kg (2,795 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | CVT | 35 mpg |
| 2020 Civic Si Sedan | 205 hp (153 kW) | 142 lb-ft (193 Nm) | — | — | — | 1.5 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-Speed manual | 36 mpg |
| 2021 Civic | 200 hp (149 kW) | 192 lb-ft (260 Nm) | — | — | — | 1.5 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual | 36 mpg |
| 2022 Civic Sedan | 143 hp (107 kW) | 949 lb-ft (1,287 Nm) | 7.8 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | 1,517 kg (3,344 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | eCVT | 36 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
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