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Honda Civic Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1972–1979) — First Generation
The first-generation Honda Civic offers compact everyday transport in Mini 3-doors, Mini 5-doors and Estate 5-door body styles. Your choice depends on passenger access, carrying needs and the driving experience you prefer.
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Honda Civic Engines and Transmissions
Honda Civic engine and transmission choices include the gasoline 1.2 AT in Mini 3-doors and Mini 5-doors form, alongside the gasoline 1.5 MT in the Mini 3-doors. These examples all use front-wheel drive. The automatic saves you clutch work in traffic, while the manual gives you direct control over gear changes on hills or when carrying passengers.
Mini 3-doors — Honda Civic Engines and Transmissions
Mini 3-doors Honda Civic Engines and Transmissions Modification Engine type Engine capacity Maximum power Maximum power, kw Maximum torque N⋅m Transmission Type of drive 1.2 AT Gasoline 1170 cm³ 50 hp 36 kW 80 N⋅m Automatic FWD 1.2 MT Gasoline 1170 cm³ 60 hp 44 kW Not provided Manual FWD 1.2 MT Gasoline 1170 cm³ 76 hp 56 kW 101 N⋅m Manual FWD 1.2 MT Gasoline 1238 cm³ 63 hp 46 kW Not provided Manual FWD 1.5 MT Gasoline 1500 cm³ 70 hp 51 kW Not provided Manual FWD
Mini 5-doors — Honda Civic Engines and Transmissions
Mini 5-doors Honda Civic Engines and Transmissions Modification Engine type Engine capacity Maximum power Maximum power, kw Maximum torque N⋅m Transmission Type of drive 1.2 MT Gasoline 1170 cm³ 60 hp 44 kW Not provided Manual FWD 1.2 AT Gasoline 1238 cm³ 63 hp 47 kW 104 N⋅m Automatic FWD 1.2 MT Gasoline 1238 cm³ 63 hp 47 kW 104 N⋅m Manual FWD 1.5 MT Gasoline 1488 cm³ 70 hp 51 kW Not provided Manual FWD
Estate 5-door — Honda Civic Engines and Transmissions
Estate 5-door Honda Civic Engines and Transmissions Modification Engine type Engine capacity Maximum power Maximum power, kw Maximum torque N⋅m Transmission Type of drive 1.5 MT Gasoline 1488 cm³ 75 hp 55 kW 108 N⋅m Manual FWD 1.5 AT Gasoline 1488 cm³ 75 hp 55 kW 108 N⋅m Automatic FWD
Honda Civic Dimensions
Mini 3-doors — Honda Civic Dimensions
Mini 3-doors Honda Civic Dimensions Modification Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight Ground clearance, minimum 1.2 AT 3650 mm 1505 mm 1320 mm 2200 mm Not provided 175 mm 1.2 MT 3650 mm 1505 mm 1320 mm 2200 mm Not provided 175 mm 1.2 MT 3650 mm 1505 mm 1320 mm 2200 mm 705 kg 165 mm 1.2 MT 3650 mm 1505 mm 1320 mm 2200 mm Not provided 175 mm 1.5 MT 3650 mm 1505 mm 1320 mm 2200 mm Not provided 175 mm
Mini 5-doors — Honda Civic Dimensions
Mini 5-doors Honda Civic Dimensions Modification Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight Ground clearance, minimum 1.2 MT 3561 mm 1506 mm 1331 mm 2281 mm Not provided 175 mm 1.2 AT 3561 mm 1506 mm 1331 mm 2281 mm 693 kg 165 mm 1.2 MT 3561 mm 1506 mm 1331 mm 2281 mm Not provided 175 mm 1.5 MT 3561 mm 1506 mm 1331 mm 2281 mm Not provided 175 mm
Estate 5-door — Honda Civic Dimensions
Estate 5-door Honda Civic Dimensions Modification Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight Ground clearance, minimum 1.5 MT 3745 mm 1505 mm 1380 mm 2280 mm 805 kg 165 mm 1.5 AT 3745 mm 1505 mm 1380 mm 2280 mm 815 kg 165 mm
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