Honda Civic Hatchback ESi 3d (1994/L) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Very reliable if serviced regularly.
Costs
Eats petrol if caned (VTEC revband) on short journeys.
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On the road
Driving
Very fast at top end - will do 135-140mph.
Performance
Handles well with 17" alloys. Needs a chip to turn the VTEC on at lower revs.
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Living with it
Reliability
Reliable. Rear calipers binding. Gearbox crunchy from 2nd to 3rd gear.
Image
Bit of a bird's car if left looking standard.
Comfort
Seats uncomfortable on long trips. Nightmare trying to get a baby in the back.
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Security and Service
Security
Standard alarm and central locking packed up.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Honda VTEC - what can you say?
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No