Honda Civic Overview (2001 - 2005)
EM / EP / EU


Tech Specs Summary
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- 110 - 146 mph
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- 6.4 - 11.6 seconds
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- 89 - 212 hp
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- 26.1 - 46.1 mpg
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- 2,471 - 2,954 lbs
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- 15.6 ft3 (Coupé)
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- 11.1 - 37.1 ft3 (Hatchback)
This generation of the Honda Civic (EM / EP / EU) was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Honda between 2001 - 2005. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as either a coupé or hatchback. There are many power levels available from either a 1.4 L Inline 4 gasoline engine or 1.7 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Civic is the Honda Civic Type R (JDM) which scores 3.1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 212 hp and a power/weight ratio of 12.37 lb/hp it has a top speed of 146 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Honda Civic 1.6i 5dr is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 464 miles and can store 13.1-37.1 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 2,205 lbs.


2001-2005 Civic Overview
