1978 Honda Civic Reviews

You'll find all our 1978 Honda Civic reviews right here.

Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the 's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.

The most recent reviews sit up the top of the page, but if you're looking for an older model year or shopping for a used car, scroll down to find Honda Civic dating back as far as 1973.

Honda Civic Reviews

Used Honda Civic review: 2000-2006
By Graham Smith · 10 Oct 2017
The seventh gen Honda Civic was more staid than sporty compared to its forebears, but remained a popular small car, with front-wheel drive and five seats. A sound choice if you buy one in top shape.
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Used Honda Civic review: 2006-2012
By Graham Smith · 04 Oct 2017
Honda has long had a reputation for building high quality prestige cars that are packed with technology. The front-wheel drive Civic is one of its most popular; it’s been a mainstay of the company’s range since it was introduced here in 1973, and the eighth generation model introduced in 2006 continued that
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Used Honda Civic review: 2012-2016
By Graham Smith · 03 Oct 2017
Honda has long used its involvement in motorsport to promote an image of prestige, quality, superior technology, and a sporty driving experience in all its models.
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Honda Civic VTi-S hatch review: weekend test
By Dan Pugh · 05 Sep 2017
The Civic is no stranger to change. Since its launch in 1972, it has reinvented itself more times than Madonna. But this latest update - the 10th - is arguably its most important.
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Honda Civic RS hatch 2017 review: snapshot
By James Cleary · 26 Jul 2017
The hatch version of the latest Honda Civic arrived just two months ago, and this is the sporty RS. If you want to stand out from the small hatch crowd, look no further.
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Honda Civic VTi hatch 2017 review
By Peter Anderson · 15 Jun 2017
In the quiet before Honda's new CR-V arrives, Honda has presented the hatch version of the Civic. Like the sedan, it's pretty much new from the ground up. The sedan was good, but is the hatch better?
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Honda Civic 2017 review
By Andrew Chesterton · 12 May 2017
If you think the new Civic Hatch looks little lower-slung than its sedan sibling, that can likely be attributed to the crushing weight of expectation placed on its little metal shoulders.
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Honda Civic VTi-LX 2017 review: snapshot
By Andrew Chesterton · 12 May 2017
The VTi-LX ($33,590) sits at the very top of the Civic family tree, above the RS, VTi-L, VTi-S and VTi in the five-strong lineup.
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Honda Civic VTi 2017 review: snapshot
By Andrew Chesterton · 12 May 2017
The Civic VTi is the entry point to both the hatch and sedan range.
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Honda Civic VTi-S 2017 review: snapshot
By Andrew Chesterton · 12 May 2017
The VTi-S ($24,490) occupies the second rung in the Honda Civic range, sitting above only the entry-level VTi in this 10th-gen line-up.
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