Honda Civic

Civic (1972) · 1973–1979 · 6 model years · 2 trims

Trims by model year

Trim Engine HP Torque Transmission Drive
1979
4MT 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 60 — 4-speed manual FWD
Auto 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 60 — 2-speed Hondamatic FWD
1978
4MT 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 60 — 4-speed manual FWD
Auto 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 60 — 2-speed Hondamatic FWD
1977
4MT 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 53 — 4-speed manual FWD
Auto 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 53 — 2-speed Hondamatic FWD
1976
4MT 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 53 — 4-speed manual FWD
Auto 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 53 — 2-speed Hondamatic FWD
1975
4MT 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 53 — 4-speed manual FWD
Auto 1.5L Inline-4 SOHC CVCC 53 — 2-speed Hondamatic FWD
1974
4MT 1.2L Inline-4 SOHC 52 — 4-speed manual FWD
Auto 1.2L Inline-4 SOHC 52 — 2-speed Hondamatic FWD

Safety & recalls by model year

YearRecallsNHTSA overall rating
1979 1 —
1978 1 —
1977 3 —
1976 2 —
1975 2 —
1974 2 —

US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.