Honda Civic (seventh generation)

Honda Civic three-door (2001-2004)

The seventh generation of the Honda Civic was built from February 2001 to January 2006. It is the first generation Civic, in which a diesel engine is available. In early 2004, the series has been revised.

Karosserievarianten

In the seventh generation of the buyer first were three body styles to choose from: three - and five-door hatchback and a coupe. The saloon was released in Germany only with the presentation of the Civic IMA.

Motors

As a basis engines serve two aluminum engines with 1.4 -liter SOHC petrol engine with 66 kW (90 hp) and a 1.6 -liter SOHC VTEC petrol engine with 81 kW (110 hp).

As of early 2002, the three-door model for the first time with a 1.7 - liter turbo diesel engine with common -rail technology and an output of 74 kW ( 100 hp ) was available. The basis for this engine was an engine of Isuzu. As the most powerful engine variant offered the Honda Civic Type R is a two- liter engine, the first time i -VTEC and 147 kW (200 hp) at 7,400 min-1 at. Subtle Type-R logos, distinctive honeycomb grille, front and roof spoiler, side skirts and wide low profile tires distinguish the Civic Type R purely externally from "civil " three-door.

During the early 2004 revision made ​​the five-door variant to a 2-liter engine with 118 kW was (160 PS ) supplements.

Civic IMA a 1.3 l i DSI engine offered which operates in conjunction with a 144 volt electric motor. See also: Civic IMA

Facelift

Early 2004, the Civic received a facelift. According to factory figures, there were changes in this over 5,000 parts, which are but for the most part not visible externally. Striking are the revised front bumper and grille with a honeycomb structure. Furthermore, the Civic received clear-glass headlights with projection elements for the low beams and new taillights. The side turn signals that were previously installed in the wings were integrated using LED technology in the exterior mirrors. Inside, new materials were used for fitting surfaces and interiors. Also the safety features and the noise insulation have been revised. From the facelift all Civic models were also offered in the new paint color Cosmic Grey Pearl.

The three-door was standard white dials and a sport steering wheel. By the end of the series of the three-door model was also available in special models and sports Sport Unlimited BAR. These were characterized by an extensive special equipment from (sports seats, leather sports steering wheel and shift knob, trip computer, electric windows, electric mirrors, air conditioning, fog lights, Type -R Spoilerkit [ front, rear bumper, side skirts ], sports exhaust, 16-inch alloy wheels ). In addition to general changes in the offer of the five-door model was added in May 2004 to provide an additional engine variant with a 2.0 liter engine, VSA stability system, 16-inch alloy wheels, fog lamps, part leather seats and cruise control.

Three-door

Five-door

Notchback sedan

Coupe

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