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1981 Honda Accord

JapanGasolineFWDHatchback

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Specifications

Vehicle DetailsPowertrainDimensionsEngine & PerformanceDimensions & WeightExteriorInteriorOther

Vehicle Details

Year
1981
Make
Honda
Model
Accord
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
SY/SZ/AC/AD
Seats
5
Doors
3
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 4
  • 5-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Hatchback 1.6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
80 hp
Power (kW)
59 kW
Top speed
166 km/h (103 mph)
0–60 mph
11.6 seconds
0–100 km/h
12.5 seconds
Displacement
1,602 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,255 mm (167.5 in)
Width
1,665 mm (65.6 in)
Height
1,355 mm (53.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,450 mm (96.5 in)
Curb weight
935 kg (2,061 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
  • 15W-40
  • 20W-40
  • 20W-50
Mineral Oil (viscosity)
  • 15W-40
  • 15W-50
  • 20W-50
Engine Oil, Volume
3.8 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
77 mm (3.0 in)
Stroke
86 mm (3.4 in)
Compression Ratio
7.4 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 4
  • 5-speed

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
60 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
10 – 10.4 litres / 100 km
Highway
8.6 – 9.1 litres / 100 km
Combined
9.1 – 9.6 litres / 100 km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,445 mm (56.9 in)
Track, Rear
1,420 mm (55.9 in)
Overhang, Front
935 mm (36.8 in)
Overhang, Rear
870 mm (34.3 in)
Turning Circle
10.4 m
Ground Clearance

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback

Equipment

Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts

Interior

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car
Honda emblem
165 mm (6.5 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
1,000 mm (39.4 in)
Head Room, Rear
870 mm (34.3 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,330 mm (52.4 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,330 mm (52.4 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,320 mm (52.0 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,320 mm (52.0 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1364 – 1370 kg (3,007 – 3,020 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
800 kg (1,764 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
400 kg (882 lb)
Cargo Capacity
430 kg (948 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg (165 lb)
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
100
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
56.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Accord
8.9

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body
Hatchback
Variant
Accord Standard1976–2002
Accord Hatchback Generations2 of 4
Year
Powertrain
Hatchback 1.6
Horsepower
80 hp
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 4 | 5-speed

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