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1997 Honda Civic LX sedan

1HGEJ6578VL029944
1.6L L4 SOHC 16V
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive
Transmission
FWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
UNITED STATES
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Honda Civic

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1HG Honda · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor EJ657 Civic LX sedan
VIS · Vehicle ID 8VL029944 1997 · Serial 029944

Basic Information

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
TrimLX sedan
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerHonda
CountryUNITED STATES

Engine & Performance

Engine1.6L L4 SOHC 16V
Transmission 5-Speed Manual Overdrive
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeL
Serial Number029944

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Honda
Model Civic
Trim Level LX sedan

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 106 @ 6200
Fuel System PGM-FI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 103 @ 4600
Displacement 1.6L/97
Engine Type 1.6L L4 SOHC 16V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short 5M OD
Transmission-long 5-Speed Manual Overdrive
Driveline FWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 2387
Curb Weight-manual 2438
Overall Length 175.10
Overall Width 67.10
Overall Height 54.70
Wheelbase 103.20
Standard Seating 5
Standard Towing 1000
Maximum Towing 1000
Height, Overall (in) 54.7
Wheelbase (in) 103.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 67.1

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 11.90
Fuel Economy-city 29 - 32
Fuel Economy-highway 35 - 38
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 38
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 32

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
Child Safety Door Locks Standard
ABS Brakes Optional
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter 32.80
Tires 185/65R14
Front Headroom 39.80
Rear Headroom 37.60
Front Legroom 42.70
Rear Legroom 34.10
Front Shoulder Room 52.40
Rear Shoulder Room 51.80
Front Hip Room 50.00
Rear Hip Room 49.30
Ground Clearance 5.90
Track Front 58.10
Track Rear 58.10
Passenger Volume 89.80
Cargo Volume 11.90
MSRP $14,650
Dealer Invoice $12,898
Tachometer Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Front Wheel Size (in) 14 x 5
Rear Wheel Size (in) 14 x 5
Rear Tire Size P185/65R14
Front Tire Size P185/65R14

Pattern Information

Pattern1HGEJ657 V
WMI 1HG (United States, North America)