USA
Second Generation Technical Specifications.
Europe.
| Year | 1988-1991 | 1990-1991 |
| Model | 1.6i-16V | VTEC |
| Body type | ED9 | EE8 |
Dimensions.
| Length (mm) | 3775 | 3775 |
| Width (mm) | 1675 | 1675 |
| Height (mm) | 1270 | 1270 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2300 | 2300 |
| Track Front/Rear (mm) | 1450/1455 | 1450/1455 |
| Cargo space (dm3) | 200-300 | 200-300 |
| Fuel Tank (dm3) | 45 | 45 |
| Turn radius (m) | 9.0 | 9.8 |
| Weight (kg) | 899 | 1010 |
Steering.
| Tires | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion |
Suspension.
| Front | Independent strut type with double whisbone, coil springs with telescopic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar | Independent strut type with double whisbone, coil springs with telescopic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar |
| Rear | Independent strut type with double whisbone, coil springs with telescopic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar | Independent strut type with double whisbone, coil springs with telescopic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar |
| Brakes Front | ventilated discs | ventilated discs |
| Brakes Rear | discs | discs |
| Tires | 185/60 VR 14 | 195/60 VR 14 |
| Rims | Rims 14 x 5.0" | 14 x 5.0" |
Engine.
| Description | Four inline DOHC 16V | Four inline DOHC 16V VTEC |
| Type | D16A8 | B16A (ZCG) |
| Capacity | 1590 cc | 1595 cc |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 75.0 x 90.0 | 81.0 x 77.4 |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel System | PGM-F1 Fuel injection system | PGM-F1 Fuel injection system |
| Fuel consumption (l / 100 km) | 90 km/h: 5,4 120 km/h: 7,1 city: 7,7 |
Power (without catalic converter)
| Power (bhp@rpm) | 130@6800 | 160@7600 |
| Torque (bhp@rpm) | 106@5700 | 112@7100 |
| Redline (rpm) | 7200 | 8000 |
Power (with catalic converter)
| Power (bhp@rpm) | 124@6800 | |
| Torque (bhp@rpm) | 103@5700 | |
| Redline (rpm) | 7200 |
Drive train.
| Drive | Front wheel | Front wheel |
| Transmission | 5 speed manual | 5 speed manual |
| Gear ratios (I/II/III/IV/V/R) | 3.250/1.944/1.346/1.033/0.878/3.153 | 3.250/2.052/1.416/1.103/0.870/3.000 |
| Final drive ratio | 3.688 | 4.133 |
Performance (without catalic converter)
| 0-96 km/h (s) | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| Topspeed (km/h) | 212 | 222 |
Performance (with catalic converter)
| 0-96 km/h | 8.3 | |
| Topspeed (km/h) | 208 |
USA
| Engine | HF |
DX |
DX |
| Type: Aluminum-Alloy In-Line 4 | * |
* |
* |
| (88-91) Displacement (cc) | 1493 | 1493 | 1590 |
| (89-91) Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net) | 62 @ 4500 | 92 @ 6000 | 108 @ 6000 |
| (89-91) Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm) | 90 @ 2000 | 89 @ 4500 | 100 @ 5000 |
| (88) Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net) | Same | Same | 105 @ 6000 |
| (88) Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm) | Same | Same | 98 @ 5000 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Valve Train: | SOHC 8-Valve | SOHC 16-Valve | SOHC 16-Valve |
| Fuel System: | Multi-Point Fuel Injection | Dual-Point Fuel Injection | Multi-Point Fuel Injection |
| Ignition System: Electronic, Distributor, Single Coil | * |
* |
* |
| DRIVETRAIN | HF |
DX |
Si |
| Type: Front-Wheel Drive | * |
* |
* |
| Manual Transmission: 5-Speed | * |
* |
* |
| Automatic Transmission: (available) | NA |
4-Speed | NA |
| Final Drive Ratio (MT/AT) | 2.95/NA | 3.89/3.93 | 4.25/NA |
| BODY/SUSPENSION/CHASSIS | HF |
DX |
Si |
| Body Type | ED8 | ED8 | ED9 |
| Unit Body | * |
* |
* |
| Suspension: Front: Double Wishbone / Rear: Multi-Control Double Wishbone | * |
* |
* |
| Stabilizer Bar (mm, front/rear) | 17.0/NA | 18.0/NA | 18.0/15.0 |
| Steering Type: Rack-and-Pinion | * |
* |
* |
| Power steering | NA |
NA |
NA |
| Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft.) | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.4 |
| Dual-Diagonal Brake System | Front Disc/Rear Drum | Front Disc/Rear Drum | 4-Wheel Disc |
| Wheels | 13" Steel w/Center Caps | 13" Steel w/Center Caps | 14" Alloy |
| Tires: All-Season | P165/70 R13 All-Season | P175/70 R13 All-Season | P185/60 R14 82H |
| EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS | HF |
DX |
Si |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 90.6 | 90.6 | 90.6 |
| Length (in.) | 148.5 | 148.5 | 148.5 |
| Width (in.) | 65.9 | 65.9 | 65.9 |
| Height (in.) | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.1 |
| Track (in., front/rear) | 57.1/57.3 | 57.1/57.3 | 57.1/57.3 |
| Curb Weight (lbs., MT/AT) | 1967/NA | 2103/2136 | 2174/NA |
| Coefficient of Drag (Cd) | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| INTERIOR DIMENSIONS | HF |
DX |
Si |
| Headroom (in.) | 37.0 | 37.0 | 36.7 |
| Legroom (in.) | 40.8 | 40.8 | 40.8 |
| Shoulder Room (in.) | 53.5 | 53.5 | 53.5 |
| Hiproom (in.) | 54.9 | 54.9 | 54.9 |
| Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) | 23.2 | 23.2 | 23.2 |
| CAPACITIES | HF |
DX |
Si |
| Engine Oil with Filter (qt.) | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Fuel (gal.) | 10.6 | 11.9 | 11.9 |
| Cooling System (qts., MT/AT) | 5.5/NA | 5.4/5.3 | 5.7/NA |
| EXTERIOR FEATURES | HF |
DX |
Si |
| Power Sunroof | - |
- |
* |
| Rear Window Wiper/Washer | - |
* |
* |
| Front Spoiler | * |
No (Si part fits) | * |
| Manual Door Mirrors | Left | Left&Right | Left&Right |
| Dual-Tip Exhaust | - |
- |
* |
| INTERIOR FEATURES | HF |
DX |
Si |
| 3-Spoke Steering Wheel | - |
* |
* |
| Adjustable Steering Column | - |
* |
* |
| Quartz Digital Clock | - |
* |
* |
| Cargo Cover | - |
* |
* |
| Adjustable Head Restraints | * |
* |
* |
| Cargo Area Light | * | * | * |
| Hatch-Open Warning Light | * |
* |
* |
| Remote Hatch Release | * |
* |
* |
| Remote Fuel Filler Door Release | * |
* |
* |
| Reclining Seatbacks | * | * | * |
| Tachometer | * | * | * |
| Trip Odometer | * | * | * |
| 2-Speed/Intermittent Wipers | * | * | * |
| Rear Window Defroster with Timer | * | * | * |
| Driver's Footrest | * | * | * |
| Coin Box | * | * | * |
| 3-Point Passive Restraint Seat Belt System | * | * | * |
| Child Saftey-Seat Anchors | * | * | * |
| EXTERIOR/INTERIOR COLORS | HF | DX | Si |
| Tahitian Green Pearl/Black | - | - | * |
| Rio Red/Black | - | - | * |
| Flint Black Metallic/Black | - | * | * |
| Frost White/Black | - | - |
* |
| Frost White/Blue | * | * | - |
| Torino Red Pearl/Black | - | * |
- |
| Celestial Blue Pearl/Black | - | * |
- |
| EPA MILEAGE ESTIMATES | HF | DX | Si |
| 49-State: City/Highway (5-Speed Manual) | 49/52 | 32/36 | 28/33 |
| 49-State: City/Highway (4-Speed Automatic) | NA |
29/34 | NA |
| California: City/Highway (5-Speed Manual) | 43/49 | 32/36 | 28/33 |
| California: City/Highway (4-Speed Automatic) | NA |
29/34 | NA |
Model-specific data.
| ENGINE | HF |
DX |
Si |
| Valve Train: | SOHC 8-Valve | SOHC 16-Valve | SOHC 16-Valve |
| Engine Bore/Stroke | 75.0x84.5mm | 75.0x84.5mm | 75.0x90.0mm |
| Engine Type | D15B2 | D15B2 | D16A6 |
| Displacement (cc) | 1493 | 1493 | 1590 |
| Horsepower @ rpm | 62 @ 4500 | 92 @ 6000 | 108 @ 6000 |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm) | 90 @ 2000 | 89 @ 4500 | 100 @ 5000 |
| Redline (Fuel Cutoff RPM/MPH) | 5500/ na | 6800/ na | 7000/ na |
| Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel: (PON/RON) | 86/91 | 86/91 | 86/91 |
| TRANSMISSION | HF | DX | Si |
| Transmission Type | L3 | L3/(ML4A) | L3 |
| Transmission Ratios | HF | DX | Si |
Final |
2.954/ 3.250(CA) | 3.888 | 4.250 |
1st |
3.250 | 3.250 | 3.250 |
2nd |
1.650 | 1.894 | 1.894 |
3rd |
1.033 | 1.259 | 1.259 |
4th |
0.823 | 0.937 | 0.937 |
5th |
0.694 | 0.771 | 0.771 |
Reverse |
3.153 | 3.153 | 3.153 |
| BRAKES | HF |
DX |
Si |
| Lining Surface Area: (Front/Rear)cm ² | 36.7/50.2 | 45.5/50.2 | 45.5/50.2 |
| Disk Diameter: (Front/Rear)mm | 231/xxx | 242/Drum | 242/xxx |
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