Honda Civic Hatchback 1991-
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Value high due to boy racers demanding car, due to sporty appearance.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Japanese hence expensive parts compared to my BMW.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very easy car to drive. Good view from all angles.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good on performace due to very well refined engines. Can be very fast, especially VTI version.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Will never break down, usually give a sign. Need to change thermostat in summer, as will get very very hot if not done so.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Car looks good, but needs alloy wheels and a small spolier.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Seats are a bit hard. Very little room in the back.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    My car has the Honda alarm/immobiliser as extras.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Very good as very speedy and not as noisy as most cars for their age. But in second gear becomes slightly sluggish.

    Other

    Revs change well during gear change and pick up speed very fast.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes