Review And Specification Honda City :Engine
The brand new edition of Honda City is powered by highly developed 1.5L, 4 cylinder new generation i-VTEC engine, which assures class-leading output and excellent fuel economy. The engine churns out a power of 118 PS @ 6600 rpm and a maximum torque of 146 Nm @ 4800 rpm. The engine is E10 compliant and has Euro IV emission levels, which reduce the negative impact on environment.
Design And Comfort
The refined aero-dynamics of Honda City heighten its presence wherever it goes. Its killer looks are sure to bowl you over. The new car is longer, wider and sturdier as compared to its previous model. The height of the new City has been lowered by 15 mm, with ground clearance remaining the same. The sleeker and sturdier body shape is enticing. Comfort has always been a priority for automobiles manufactured by Honda and this car is no exception. The increased cabin space of the new Honda City offers a luxurious ride for five people.
Interiors
The stylish interiors of new Honda City sport a trendy meter design. The color contrast of the dual-toned dashboard is soothing for the eyes. The car also features advanced integrated audio system. It boasts of featuring world's first car audio that offers its users the liberty to integrate it with any of the newer technologies like iPOD, MP3player, USB Memory, and cell phone with MP3 Player. The audio system comes with a remote control and its controls are mounted on the steering as well.
Ride And Handling
Riding is a different experience when it comes to the new Honda City. The engine of the car has been engineered at its best, to ensure effortless driving. The control of the automobile is solely in the driver's hands, thanks to its 5-speed automatic transmission, with paddle shift. A comfortable start is facilitated by its swift responsiveness. While its stress-free acceleration enables you to cruise along the silky-smooth highways effortlessly, the front and rear suspension provide supple riding comfort.
The new Honda City is fully loaded with advanced safety features, both active and passive, including ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) with Brake Assist (BA), Dual SRS airbags, pre-tensioner seat belts, and G-CON (G-Force Control Technology) body with a crush-proof survival zone. Advanced pedestrian safety is assured by the front body structure of the car.
Variants, Price And Color
The brand new Honda City is available in three variants - 1.5E (MT), 1.5S MT and 1.5S AT. It comes in a range of spectacular colors, including Habenero Red Pearl, Alabaster Silver Metallic, Polished Metal Metallic, Bold Beige Metallic, Tafetta White and Crystal Black Pearl. The price of the new Honda City ranges from Rs 7.7 lakh to Rs 8.9 lakh.
Technical Specifications of Honda CityOverview
Model Honda City
Body Type sedan
Number Of Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5
Fuel Capacity 42 Litres
Dimensions
Length 4420 mm
Width 1695 mm
Height 1480 mm
Wheelbase 2550 mm
Ground Clearance 160 mm
Minimum Turning Radius 5.3 m
Weight
Kerb Weight 1100 kg
Engine
Type 1.5L (SOHC) 4 cylinder, 16 valve i-VTEC
Number Of Cylinders 4
Displacement 1497 cc
Transmission Synchronized, 5-Speed Forward & 1 Reverse 5AT with Paddle Shift & 1 Reserve
Max. Power 118 PS @ 6600 rpm
Max. Torque 146 Nm @ 4800 rpm
Suspension
Front Suspension Mc pherson Strut with Stabilizer, Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Axle with Stabilizer, Coil Spring
Brake
Front Disc
Rear Drum
Steering Type Rack & Pinion (power assisted)
Tyre Size 175/65 R15 (Tubeless)