Photography Courtesy SV Classic Cars
Looking for a cool classic car with decent gas mileage? This 1979 Honda Civic may be your answer.
The first-gen Civic comes with a naturally aspirated 1.2-liter inline-four paired with a four-speed manual. It puts out 54 horsepower, accelerates from 0 to 60 in 15 seconds, and maxes out at 93 mph.
While it may not win in the umph department under the hood, it only weighs 1565 pounds. It achieves a sweet 27.6 mpg, per the seller, and can travel 277 miles before needing to refill the 10-gallon fuel tank.
This Civic only has 56,000 miles on it. The seller notes it has minor imperfections on the paint that can be corrected with “TLC.”
Find this 1979 Honda Civic for sale from SV Classic Cars, with an asking price of $10,999.
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Price
$10,999
Color
Red