1997 Honda Civic Coupe EX
The 1997 Honda Civic Coupe EX is a 127-hp 1.6-liter inline-4 coupe with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $15,645 MSRP.
It makes 127 horsepower at 6,600 rpm and 107 lb-ft of torque at 5500 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 26 mpg city and 33 mpg highway.
The Civic Coupe measures 175.1 inches long on a 103.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,460 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $15,645 ($31,680 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.6L SOHC 16-valve VTEC Inline-4 (D16Y8) |
| Displacement | 1.6 L |
| Horsepower | 127 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
| Torque | 107 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC 16-valve VTEC |
| Injection Type | Multi-point Fuel Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 26 MPG |
| Highway | 33 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 11.9 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Double wishbone, independent |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | Standard equipment (inherited from LX) |
| Turning Diameter | 32.8 ft |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 14 in steel |
| Wheels Rear | 14 in steel |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 175.1 in |
| Width | 67.1 in |
| Height | 54.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 11.9 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,460 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.4 in |
| Headroom Rear | 35.4 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.7 in |
| Legroom Rear | 34.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 52.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 51.8 in |
| Hip Room Front | 50 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 49.3 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars