1980-1983 Second Generation Honda Civic 5-door Hatchback Photos Gallery
Honda Civic 5-door hatchback is an other version of the 2nd Gen Honda Civic series produced in year 1981, 1982, 1983. The 2nd generation Civic was launched in 1980. In the second generation, in addition to changing its shape to be larger with a 2,250 mm wheelbase, Honda also complements the choice of variants. The Civic, known as Excellent in Indonesia, is also present for the first time in the form of a sedan, which complements the 3 and 5-door hatchback, and station wagon. The engine is also available in a choice of 1,300 and 1,500 cc. Both of these engines still maintain improved CVCC technology, and still make this car fuel efficient.
For this generation, the brand introduces two new Civic variants – Fuel Economy (FE) and for the first time there is also a more sporty variant Sport (S), called the Civic S in the form of a 3-door hatchback, in 1983. This car is equipped with a tougher suspension, stabilized rear bar, and Michelin-made tires. Interestingly, for some markets, the Civic S uses an EN4 engine with a capacity of 1,334 cc with a double carburetor, or also known as a two barrel carburetor.
1980 Honda Civic Second Generation 5-door White. |
Pictures of Honda Civic 5-door 1500 EX JP-spec in Chocolate Color (Oct. 1981– Aug. 1982
Honda Civic 5-door 1500 EX JP-spec 1981-1982 Chocolate/Brown – classic car photo. |
Honda Civic Second Generation 5-door 1500-EX – Japanese retro car picture |
Honda Civic MK2 5-door 1500 EX 1981-1982 |
Images of Honda Civic 5-door 1300 EF JP-spec Painted in Red Color (09.1982–08.1983)
Honda Civic second generation 5-door 1300 EF JP-spec (1982-1983) Red color |
Honda Civic 5-door 1300-EF JDM spec – left side appearance photograph. |
Photo of Honda Civic Second Generation 5-door 1300-EF Hatchback – Rear |
Honda Civic 2nd Gen 5-door Specifications
Manufacturer: Honda
Production: June 1979–September 1983
Model years: 1979–1983
Body and chassis
Body style: 5-door hatchback
Layout: FF layout
Powertrain
Engine:
- 1335 cc EN1/EN4 I4
- 1335 cc EJ CVCC I4
- 1.5 L EM CVCC I4
Transmission: 4/5-speed manual
3-speed Hondamatic automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase 4/5-door:2,320 mm (91 in)
Length 5-door: 3,830 mm (151 in)
Width: 1,580 mm (62 in)
Height: 1,350 mm (53 in)
Curb weight: 3-door: 720 kg (1,587 lb)-780 kg (1,720 lb)
4-door:780 kg (1,720 lb)-835 kg (1,841 lb)
5-door:750 kg (1,653 lb)-780 kg (1,720 lb)
Assembly: Suzuka, Japan
East London, South Africa
Nelson, New Zealand (Honda New Zealand)
North Jakarta, Indonesia (PT. Prospect Motor)
Johor Bahru, Malaysia (OASB)
Chronology
Predecessor: Honda Civic (first generation)
Successor: Honda Civic (third generation)
In Indonesia This 2nd Generation Civic also called Honda Civic Excellent. In this country we can find the 5-door hatchback easier than the 2 or 3 door version of this old car.