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ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL |
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| Engine Type |
1.8-liter, DOHC, 4-cyl., 16-valve | |
| Horsepower, SAE Net |
140 hp @ 6300 RPM | |
| Torque, SAE Net |
126 lbs.-ft. (17.4 kg-m) @ 5000 RPM | |
| Redline |
6800RPM | |
| Bore and Stroke |
3.19 in. x 3.50 in. (81 mm x 89 mm) | |
| Displacement |
111.9 cu. in. (1834 cc) | |
| Compression Ratio |
9.2:1 | |
| Induction System |
Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) | |
| Valvetrain |
4 valves per cylinder, belt-driven, dual overhead camshafts | |
| Engine Block |
Aluminum alloy with cast-iron cylinder liners | |
| Cylinder Head |
Aluminum alloy | |
| Emission Control |
3-way catalyst | |
| Ignition System |
Fully transistorized | |
| Alternator |
12V, 85 amp. max | |
| Battery |
12V, 65 amp/hr., maintenance- free | |
| BODY / SUSPENSION / CHASSIS | ||
Body Type |
Unit body | |
Front Suspension |
Independent double-wishbone
with coil springs and stabilizer bar: 3-door & 4-door/0.91 in. (23.0 mm) diam. |
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Rear Suspension |
Independent double-wishbone
with coil springs and stabilizer bar 3-door (all), 4-door RS (all), 4-door LS (Man.): 0.58 in. (14.7 mm) diam. 4-door LS (AT), 4-door GS (all): 0.63 in. (15.9 mm) diam. |
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Shock Absorbers |
Gas-pressurized, front and rear | |
| Steering Type | Speed-sensitive,variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion | |
Steering Ratios |
17.6:1 | |
Steering Wheel Turns (lock to lock) |
3.53 | |
| Turning Circle (curb to curb) | 33.3 ft. (10.1 m)/3-door 33.8 ft. (10.3 m)/4-door |
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Wheels |
5.5 JJ x 14 steel (RS and LS) 5.5 JJ x 14 light alloy (GS) |
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Tires |
195/60 R14 85H (RS) Michelin XGT-H4 195/60 R14 85H (LS and 4-door GS) Michelin XGT-V4 P195/60 R14 85V (3-door GS) |
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Braking System |
Dual diagonal, power-assisted, 4-wheel disc brakes | |
Front Disc |
Ventilated, 10.3 in. (262 mm) diameter | |
Rear Disc |
Solid, 9.4 in. (239 mm) diameter | |
Swept Area |
Front: 204.6 sq. in. (1320 cm2) Rear: 124.6 sq. in. ( 804 cm2) |
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Parking Break |
Rear, mechanical | |
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) |
Honda R&D-designed system with
4 wheel-speed sensors and electronic/hydraulic control unit (as models) |
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| POWERTRAIN | ||
| Type |
Transverse front-engine/front-wheel drive, with equal-length halfshafts | |
| Transmissions |
5-Speed Manual | 4-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic With Programmed Lockup Torque Converter (Optional) |
| Ratios (:1) |
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1st |
3.230 |
2.650 |
2nd |
1.900 |
1.481 |
3rd |
1.269 |
0.970 |
4th |
0.966 |
0.725 |
5th |
0.742 |
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Reverse |
3.000 |
1.905 |
Final Drive |
4.266 |
4.428 |
| CAPACITIES |
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| Crankcase |
4.0 U.S. quarts (3.8 liters) refill capacity including filter | |
| Cooling System |
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Manual Transmission: |
6.4 U.S. quarts (6.1 liters) | |
Automatic Transmission: |
6.9 U.S. quarts (6.5 liters) | |
| Fuel tank |
13.2 U.S. gallons (50 liters) | |
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3-Door |
4-Door |
| EPA Passenger Volume | 79cu.ft. |
85cu.ft. |
| EPA Cargo Volume |
16cu.ft. |
11cu.ft. |
| EPA Total Volume |
95cu.ft. |
96cu.ft. |
| FUEL ECONOMY |
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| EPA Mileage, City/Highway |
25/31 mpg (Manual) |
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| Recommended Fuel |
Unleaded regular 86 (R+M)/2 | |
| EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS |
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4-Door |
| Wheelbase |
100.4 in. (2550 mm) |
102.4 in. (2600 mm) |
| Track, Front |
58.1 in. (1475 mm) |
58.1 in. (1475 mm) |
| Track, Rear |
58.1 in. (1475 mm) |
58.1 in. (1475 mm) |
| Overall Length |
172.9 in. (4392 mm) |
176.5 in. (4484 mm) |
| Overall Width |
67.5 in. (1714 mm) |
67.5 in. (1714 mm) |
| Overall Height |
50.0 in. (1270 mm) |
50.6 in. (1285 mm) |
| Minimum Ground Clearance |
4.7 in. (120 mm) |
4.7 in. (120 mm) |
| Curb Weight: | ||
| RS (Manual) |
2557 lbs. (1160 kg) |
2608 lbs. (1183 kg) 2665 lbs. (1209 kg) 2643 lbs. (1199 kg) 2701 lbs. (1225 kg) 2703 lbs. (1226 kg) 2760 lbs. (1252 kg) |
| Weight Distribution (% front / rear) |
62/38 |
62/38 |
| Coefficient of Drag (Cd) |
0.32 |
0.34 |
| Coefficient of Lift (Cl) | 0.10 |
0.20 |
| Air Drag Coefficient (Cd x A) | 0.60 |
0.64 |
| INTERIOR DIMENSIONS |
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| Front |
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| Head Room |
38.5 in. (978 mm) | 38.7 in. (983 mm) |
| Leg Room |
41.8 in. (1062 mm) | 41.6 in. (1057 mm) |
| Hip Room |
50.7 in. (1288 mm) | 50.6 in. (1285 mm) |
| Shoulder Room |
52.7 in. (1339 mm) | 52.9 in. (1344 mm) |
| Rear |
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| Head Room |
34.7 in. (882 mm) |
36.8 in. (935 mm) |
| Leg Room |
28.6 in. (726 mm) | 31.7 in. (805 mm) |
| Hip Room |
47.0 in. (1194 mm) | 51.1 in. (1299 mm) |
| Shoulder Room |
52.0 in. (1321 mm) | 52.4 in. (1331 mm) |
| WARRANTY |
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| Vehicle |
3-year / 36,000-mile limited warranty |
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| Outer Body Rust-Through |
5-year / unlimited-mile limited warranty |
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