
1981 Honda Civic
Mileage: 79,500 ยท Addison, IL
1981 Honda Civic 1500 GL Hatchback
Addison, IL
$14,994
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Features
Mileage
79,500
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Exterior color
Blue
Interior color
Blue
Engine
67 hp 1.5L I4
Fuel type
Gasoline
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Overview
- Make:Honda
- Model:Civic
- Year:1981
- Trim:1500 GL Hatchback
- Body type:Hatchback
- Exterior color:Blue
- Interior color:Blue
- Mileage:79,500 mi
- Condition:Used
- VIN:JHMSR5332BS053662
- Stock number:2884
Fuel economy
- Fuel type:Gasoline
Performance
- Transmission:5-Speed Manual
- Drivetrain:Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:67 hp 1.5L I4
- Horsepower:67 hp
Measurements
- Doors:2 doors
- Front legroom:40 in
- Back legroom:28 in
History
Clean title
No issues reported.
0 accidents reported
No accidents or damage reported.
3 previous owners
Vehicle has 3 previous owners.
Pricing
$14,994
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1981 Honda Civic 1500 GL Hatchback 5-Speed, Modified, Blue/BlueThe second-generation Honda Civic is a true icon of the early 1980sa lightweight, efficient, and remarkably durable compact that helped define Honda's reputation for engineering excellence. Once a common sight on American roads, clean and well-preserved examples have become increasingly difficult to find. This 1981 Honda Civic 1500 GL Hatchback stands out as a characterful survivor, featuring a 5-speed manual transmission, period-correct upgrades, and a vibrant blue-on-blue color combination.Finished in blue over a blue interior, this Civic combines classic design with tasteful modifications that enhance drivability while preserving its vintage charm. It is offered with an accident-free Carfax report (records beginning in 2013), keys, manuals, service documentation, and assorted spare parts.Model OverviewProduced from 1979 through 1983, the second-generation Civic featured a sleeker, more aerodynamic design, improved interior space, and efficient powertrains. Its nimble handling, reliability, and affordability helped cement Honda?s position as a leader in the compact car market.PowertrainPower comes from a 1.5-liter inline-four engine rated at 67 horsepower and 79 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission sending power to the front wheels.EquipmentAs a 1500 GL model, this Civic is equipped with: Rear window wiper Cloth upholstery Air conditioning Modifications & UpgradesNotable modifications reported by the seller include: Blue exterior repaint 14 Kosei Racing wheels Redline Weber carburetor Aftermarket exhaust system Honda Accord braking system Dynamat sound deadening under floor carpeting Kenwood head unit Reupholstered seats and carpets Recent Service & MaintenanceService documentation and seller reports indicate: January 2025 (79,425 miles): Fuel pump module, fuel pump, and rear wheel bearing(s)/hub(s) replaced December 2025: Four tires replaced January 2026: Engine oil and filter changed Items Included in Sale 2 keys Owner?s manual Repair manual Available service records Assorted spare parts Ownership & NotesClean Carfax Report-The previous owned since 2014.Financing & delivery is available-see video
Additional Information
Windows : Rear wiper, Windows : Tinted glass, Instrumentation : Clock, Instrumentation : Gauge : tachometer, Seats : Front seat type : bucket, Seats : Upholstery : cloth, Brakes : Power brakes
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