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Generation 4, EF, facelift

Honda Civic 3-door hatchback

09.1989 - 08.1991 · Japan

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Generation 4, EF, facelift

EF2, EF9, EF1, EF3

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Honda Civic, Generation 4, EF, facelift, Japan market. This overview covers 15 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (09.1989 - 08.1991). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.

Overview based on recorded specifications: 15 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
B16A, D13B, D15B, ZC
Engine displacement, cc
1343–1595
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm
2500
Ground clearance, mm
150
Fuel
Petrol Premium (AI-98), Petrol Regular (AI-92, AI-95)

Equipment and practical details

Honda Civic · Generation 4, EF, facelift · Japan · 09.1989 - 08.1991. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

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Folding rear seats
This changes the balance between passenger and luggage space. Check whether the folded surface is level and whether long items can pass through.

Honda Civic · Generation 4, EF, facelift · Japan · 09.1989 - 08.1991. These photographs represent the generation. Colour, wheels and equipment may differ on the selected trim.

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Specifications and technical details

15 versions

1.5 L, 100 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

D15B · 4-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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1.5 25XTBase grade 09.1989 - 08.1991
1.5 25XTop grade 09.1989 - 08.1991

1.5 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

D15B · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.5 25XTBase grade 09.1989 - 08.1991
1.5 25XTop grade 09.1989 - 08.1991

1.6 L, 160 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

B16A · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.6 SiRBase grade 09.1989 - 08.1991
1.6 SiR-IITop grade 09.1989 - 08.1991

1.3 L, 82 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

D13B · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.3 23UBase grade 09.1989 - 08.1991
1.3 23LTop grade 09.1989 - 08.1991

1.3 L, 82 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

D13B · 4-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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1.3 23L 09.1989 - 08.1991

1.5 L, 91 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

D15B · 4-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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1.5 25R 09.1989 - 08.1991

1.5 L, 91 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

D15B · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.5 25R 09.1989 - 08.1991

1.6 L, 130 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

ZC · 4-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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1.6 SiBase grade 09.1989 - 08.1991
1.6 Si extraTop grade 09.1989 - 08.1991

1.6 L, 130 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

ZC · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 SiBase grade 09.1989 - 08.1991
1.6 Si extraTop grade 09.1989 - 08.1991

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