1989 Honda Civic DX review from North America
"Good looks, dependable, great car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Catalytic converter went bad at 140000 miles.
Radiator went at 142000 miles.
CV joints went bad at 135000 miles.
General comments?
The handling on this car is great!!!
Ride comfort is best in class.
Acceleration is adeqaute for an engine of its size.
Great depreciation value;my mom has a 1995 Neon and my car is worth only $300 less than hers!!!
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| Reliable, but not a sports car |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1989 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.8 liter Automatic |
| Performance marks | 9 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 133000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 145000 miles |
| Date of Entry | 18th October, 2004 |