1985 Honda City R

The Honda City R is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies the power through the front wheels. It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.2 litre capacity. This powerplant features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 66 bhp (67 PS/49 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 98 N·m (72 lb·ft/10 kgm) at 3500 rpm. A 4 speed manual gearbox transfers the power to the wheels. It weighs a claimed 700 kg at the kerb.
Full specs

Body type
3 door hatchback with 4/5 seats
Length
3380 mm
Weight
700 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
1.2 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
67 PS / 66 bhp / 49 kW @ 5500 rpm
Torque
98 Nm / 72 ft.lb / 10 kgm @ 3500 rpm

1985 Honda City R specifications

1985 Honda City R data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors	3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2220 mm	87.4 inches
Track/tread (front)	1370 mm	53.9 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1370 mm	53.9 inches
Length	3380 mm	133.1 inches
Width	1570 mm	61.8 inches
Height	1470 mm	57.9 inches
Ground clearance	160 mm	6.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio	1.52
Kerb weight	700 kg	1543 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	41 litres	9 [10.8] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient	0.4
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Honda
Engine code	ER
Cylinders	Straight 4
Capacity	1.2 litre 1232 cc (75.181 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	66 × 90 mm 2.6 × 3.54 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.73
Valve gear	single overhead camshaft (SOHC) 2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total
maximum power output (JIS net)	67 PS (66 bhp) (49 kW) at 5500 rpm
maximum torque (JIS net)	98 Nm (72 ft·lb) (10 kgm) at 3500 rpm
Specific output (JIS net)	39.9 kW/litre 54.3 ps/litre 53.6 bhp/litre 0.88 bhp/cu in
Specific torque (JIS net)	79.55 Nm/litre 0.96 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication	wet sumped
compression ratio	10:1
Fuel system	1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	999.6 kPa (145 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	308 cc
Aspiration	Normal
Compressor	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalytic converter	Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 95.6 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 70.31 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 94.29 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 14.22 kg/kW 23.76 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	front
Engine layout	transverse
Drive wheels	front wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering	rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension	I.MS.
Rear suspension	I.MS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front	165/70 SR 12
Tyres rear	165/70 SR 12
Brakes F/R	Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	4 speed manual
Top gear ratio	0.79
Final drive ratio	3.56
general
Carfolio.com ID	223949
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	10.8
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1985 Honda City R added 2010-12-06. Last modified 2020-02-02.