Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Honda Civic - Generation 7.2 (2003-2006)

HONDA CIVIC (2003-2006)

This version got updated twice with the one in February 2004 being significant of them all with the launch of a 2.0 model that ditched the 1.5 LXi. Do take note that March 2003-February 2004 VTi-S can be had with an all leather interior, as well as a manual option until March 2006.



OWNERSHIP DETAILS2.0 i-VTEC1.6 VTi-S1.6 VTi1.5 LXi
Years AvailableFebruary 2004-March 2006March 2003-March 2006March 2003-March 2006March 2003-February 2004
ENGINE SPECS
EngineK20A3 i-VTEC 2.0 SOHC 16V I4D16W9 VTEC 1.6 SOHC 16V I4D16W9 VTEC 1.6 SOHC 16V I4D15Y3 1.5 SOHC 16V I4
Horsepower153hp @ 6,500rpm128hp @ 6,600rpm128hp @ 6,600rpm108hp @ 5,800rpm
Torque177Nm @ 5,000rpm146Nm @ 5,000rpm146Nm @ 5,000rpm135Nm @ 4,200rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel InjectionProgrammed Fuel Injection
Transmission5-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity45 Liters45 Liters45 Liters45 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,435mm4,435mm4,435mm4,435mm
Width1,720mm1,720mm1,720mm1,720mm
Height1,455mm1,455mm1,455mm1,455mm
Wheelbase2,620mm2,620mm2,620mm2,620mm
Curb Weight1,230kg1,133kg (MT), 1,158kg (AT)1,123kg (MT), 1,148kg (AT)1,103kg (MT), 1,128kg (AT)
Body Style4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating5555
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut with Stabilizer and Performance RodMcPherson Strut with StabilizerMcPherson Strut with StabilizerMcPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionReactive Link Double Wishbone Double Wishbone Double Wishbone Double Wishbone
Front BrakesVentilated DiscsVentilated DiscsVentilated DiscsVentilated Discs
Rear BrakesSolid DiscSolid DiscDrumDrum
Tires195/65 R15185/65 R15185/65 R15185/70 R14
Wheels15 Inch Alloy15 Inch Alloy15 Inch Alloy14 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags2200
Anti-Lock BrakesYes, With Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYes, With Electronic Brakeforce DistributionNoneNone
Traction/Stability ControlNoneNoneNoneNone
Other Safety FeaturesNoneNoneNoneNone
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFrontFrontNoneNone
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: Smoked Headlamp and Taillamps, Body Sticker, Hydrophilic Side Mirrors; Body Colored MudguardsAdds: Chrome Side Mouldings, Body Color Side Door Protectors, Front Air Dam, Side SkirtsAdds: Chrome Side Mouldings and Plate Garnish, Black Side Door ProtectorsSide Door Protectors
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTiltTiltTiltTilt
Steering Wheel MaterialLeatherLeatherUrethaneUrethane
Seating AdjustmentManualManualManualManual
Seating MaterialFabric or LeatherFabric or LeatherFabricFabric
Other Interior FeaturesAdds: Metal Mesh Interior Accents, Revised Front Seat Headrest, Optitron Gauges with Red AccentAdds: Chrome Door Lock, Handbrake, and Shift Knob LeverAdds: Hairline Asian Metallic Interior Accents, Driver Side Seatback Pocket, Rear Center Armrest with Cup Holders, Optitron Gauges with Blue AccentSilver Accents, Passenger Side Seatback Pocket
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering , Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering , Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering , Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering , Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate ControlManualManualManualManual
Audio SystemAM/FM/CD/MP3/WMAAM/FM/CD/MP3AM/FM/CD/MP3AM/FM/CD
Speakers4444
Steering Wheel ControlsNoneNoneNoneNone
AlarmYesYesYesNone
Keyless EntryYesYesYesNone
NOTESAll leather interior optional.Fog lamps added in February 2004. Front air dam, side skirts, and option for all leather interior removed in February 2004. Hairline Asian metallic interior accents, rear center armrest with cup holders, and optitron gauges added in February 2004. Side door mouldings removed in February 2004
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