Honda Civic 1997 1.4i
Honda Civic 1997 1.4 petrol description
Hatchback Honda Civic 1997 1.4i has been produced from March, 1997 to March, 2001. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 6400 rpm and torque 120 Nm (Newton metres) on 4800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 210 000 and 360 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Honda Civic 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.3 litres.
Honda Civic 1997 1.4i has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Honda Civic 1997 1.4i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 175 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Honda Civic 1997 1.4i fuel consumption is 8.6 litres per 100km (11.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 720 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Honda is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Honda Civic fuel consumption.
Honda Civic safety
During safety testing Honda Civic has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Honda Civic is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Honda Civic got two stars.
Honda Civic 1997 1.4i technical data
| Model: | Honda Civic 1.4i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1997. March ... 2001. March | ||
| Engine: | 1396 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 90 HP ON 6400 RPM | Torque: | 120 NM ON 4800 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 175 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 (combined) 10.7 (urban) 7.5 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km (28.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.32m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.39m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1520 kg | ||
Honda Civic 1997 1.4i engine D14A-3
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 1396 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 79 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.1 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
| Timing belt change interval | 90,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Honda Civic 1997 1.4i oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.3 litres (3.5 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 75 - 90 HP ON 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 110 - 125 NM ON 4800 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1987 |
| Duration of production | 13 years |
All Honda Civic hatchback [1997 - 2002] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Civic 1997 1.4i Mar 1997 — Oct 2001 | 1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Honda Civic 1997 1.4i Mar 1997 — Mar 2001 | 1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Honda Civic 1997 1.5i VTEC-E
Mar 1997 — Mar 2001 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.5 Petrol | 114 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Honda Civic 2000 1.6i
Jan 2000 — Jun 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Honda Civic 1997 1.6i Mar 1997 — Oct 1998 | 1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Honda Civic 1997 1.8i VTi
Mar 1997 — Oct 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 170 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Honda Civic 1997 2.0D | 2.0 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |