The Honda Civic 23L is a 3 door hatchback-bodied car with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.3 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 81 bhp (82 PS/60 kW) of power at 6300 rpm, and maximum torque of 104 N·m (77 lb·ft/10.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
The Honda Civic 23L weighs a claimed 810 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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Applicable to the Japanese (JDM) domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm | 98.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1450 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1455 mm | 57.3 inches | |
| Length | 3965 mm | 156.1 inches | |
| Width | 1680 mm | 66.1 inches | |
| Height | 1335 mm | 52.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Kerb weight | 810 kg | 1786 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Honda | ||
| Engine code | D13B | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.3 litre 1343 cc (81.955 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 76 mm
2.95 × 2.99 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS net) |
82 PS (81 bhp) (60 kW) at 6300 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS net) |
104 Nm (77 ft·lb) (10.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS net) |
45 kW/litre 61.2 ps/litre 60.3 bhp/litre 0.99 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS net) |
77.44 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 973.1 kPa (141.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 335.75 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 101.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 74.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 100 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.41 kg/kW 22.4 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 4½J x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4½J x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 165/70 R 13 79S | ||
| Tyres rear | 165/70 R 13 79S | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.89 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 603658 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1987 Honda Civic 23L added 2019-08-25. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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